Swaziland: Male unemployment

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 Swaziland

Unemployment rate for males

 Latest value 36.10
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1991 - 2023
 Average 24.13
 Min - Max 19.40 - 36.31
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 36.1 percent, a decline from 36.31 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 6.42 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Swaziland from 1991 to 2023 is 24.13 percent. The minimum value, 19.4 percent, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 36.31 percent was recorded in 2022. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Swaziland - Male unemployment - Recent values chart

Historical series
Swaziland - Male unemployment - historical chart - 1991-2023





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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Labor force 0.42 2023 million people
 Unemployment rate 37.64 2023 percent
 Female unemployment 39.35 2023 percent
 Male unemployment 36.10 2023 percent
 Youth unemployment 64.99 2023 percent
 Labor force participation 50.97 2023 percent
 Labor force: percent female 47.23 2023 percent
 Female labor force participation 47.38 2023 percent
 Male labor force participation 54.67 2023 percent
 Self-employment 35.81 2022 percent
 Informal employment 58.80 2016 percent
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