Gabon: Male unemployment
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| Gabon |
Unemployment rate for males |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 14.31 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1991 - 2024 |
| Average | 15.27 |
| Min - Max | 12.82 - 18.94 |
| Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2024 is 14.31 percent, a decline from 14.57 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 6.29 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Gabon from 1991 to 2024 is 15.27 percent. The minimum value, 12.82 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 18.94 percent was recorded in 1993.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor force | 0.82 | 2024 | million people |
| Unemployment rate | 20.06 | 2024 | percent |
| Female unemployment | 28.70 | 2024 | percent |
| Male unemployment | 14.31 | 2024 | percent |
| Youth unemployment | 35.99 | 2024 | percent |
| Labor force participation | 51.12 | 2024 | percent |
| Labor force: percent female | 39.99 | 2024 | percent |
| Female labor force participation | 41.75 | 2024 | percent |
| Male labor force participation | 60.12 | 2024 | percent |
| Self-employment | 33.85 | 2023 | percent |