Tajikistan: Unemployment rate forecast

The latest value from 2011 is 2.49 percent, an increase from 2.2 percent in 2010. In comparison, the world average is 9.00 percent, based on data from 112 countries. Historically, the average for Tajikistan from 1999 to 2011 is 2.41 percent. The minimum value, 2.1 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 3.2 percent was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The unemployment rate is the number of unemployed persons as a percentage of the labor force (the total number of people employed plus unemployed). The series includes actual historical values for past years and forecast values for the current and the next few years.