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Somalia: Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

18.95percent · 2025+2.4% since 2015

Share of the labor force without work. Annual figures for Somalia from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202518.948
202418.949
202318.96
202219.112
202119.662
202019.414
201918.828
201818.7
201718.455
201618.611
201518.495
201418.595
201318.655
201218.771
201118.761
201018.741
200918.724
200818.714
200718.687
200618.705
200518.671
200418.653
200318.648
200218.658
200118.665
200018.678
199918.847
199818.825
199718.899
199619.463
199519.585
199419.971
199319.331
199219.377
199119.003

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World Bank (2026). Unemployment, total (% of labor force). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-unemployment (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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