World Bank · Labor

Timor-Leste: Unemployment, total

1.54percent · 2022

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country. Reported as: national estimate. Annual figures for Timor-Leste from 2001 to 2022.

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Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20221.537
20212.344
20164.657
20153.678
20134.05
20103.301
20075.646
20015.235

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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

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