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Zimbabwe unemployment rate

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Key data points


Last release
Observation period
2024
Next release
Forecast
Highest
10.80% on Dec 31, 1982
Lowest
4.40% on Dec 31, 2004

About Zimbabwe unemployment rate


Category
Labor
Frequency
Annual
Units
%
In Zimbabwe, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.

Zimbabwe in figures — see more economic indicators tied to ZWUR.

Frequently Asked Questions


To calculate Zimbabwe unemployment rate you need to take the number of the country residents without a job and looking for work divided by the total number of residents in the labor force.
The lowest ever Zimbabwe unemployment rate is 4.40%.
The highest figure Zimbabwe unemployment rate has ever reached is 10.80%.
In 2024 Zimbabwe unemployment rate was 8.60%, and the year before it reached 8.80%.