Zambia

Unemployment Rate (Monthly)

12.5
percent
Mar 17Jun 17Sep 17Dec 17Mar 18Jun 18Sep 18Dec 180.0004.0008.00012.0016.00
  • Zambia
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

9
Tunisia15.3
10
Montenegro14.58
11
Macedonia14.49
12
Armenia12.95
13
Spain12.8
14
Zambia12.5
15
Barbados12.4
16
Costa Rica11.95
17
Morocco11.4
18
Albania11.1
18
Algeria11.1

Africa Ranking

2
Nigeria33.28
3
Rwanda23.03
5
Tunisia15.3
6
Zambia12.5
7
Morocco11.4
8
Algeria11.1
10
Egypt7.2
11
Kenya6.6

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Definition of Unemployment Rate (Monthly)

The unemployment rate represents the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

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