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Unemployment rate
Ghana — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 26% (April 1987) |
| 1991 | 1.9% (1989) |
| 1992 | 10% (1991) |
| 1993 | 10% (1991) |
| 1994 | 10% (1991) |
| 1995 | 10% (1991) |
| 1996 | 10% (1993 est.) |
| 1997 | 10% (1993 est.) |
| 1998 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 1999 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2000 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2001 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2002 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2003 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2004 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2005 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2006 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2007 | 20% (1997 est.) |
| 2008 | 11% (2000 est.) |
| 2009 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 128 |
| 2010 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 122 |
| 2011 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 120 |
| 2012 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 119 |
| 2013 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 116 |
| 2014 | 11% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 116 |
| 2015 | 5.2% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 118 |
| 2016 | 5.2% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 54 |
| 2017 | 11.9% (2015 est.) | 5.2% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 149 |
| 2018 | 11.9% (2015 est.) | 5.2% (2013 est.) |
| 2019 | 11.9% (2015 est.) | 5.2% (2013 est.) |
| 2020 | 11.9% (2015 est.) | 5.2% (2013 est.) |
| 2021 | 11.9% (2015 est.) 5.2% (2013 est.) |
| 2022 | 11.9% (2015 est.) 5.2% (2013 est.) |
| 2023 | 4.7% (2021 est.) 4.65% (2020 est.) 4.32% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 3.08% (2023 est.) 3.08% (2022 est.) 3.34% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 3.1% (2024 est.) 3.1% (2023 est.) 3.1% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |