Unemployment Rate of Chad
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the total unemployment rate of Chad was 1.41% in 2022, a difference of -0.13 points from 2021; and the total labor force of Chad in 2022 was 5,541,115. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 1.67% and 1.04% respectively in 2022.

The World Bank defines unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment".

The chart and table below shows the total, male, and female unemployment rates of Chad for 1991-2022.

See also: Youth Unemployment Rate of Chad.

Data Source: World Bank.
Unemployment Rate of Chad (%)
Total
Male
Female
Unemployment Rate of Chad
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Year Total Unempl.(%) Male Unempl.(%) Female Unempl.(%)
1991 0.66 0.98 0.29
1992 0.66 0.98 0.28
1993 0.70 1.05 0.29
1994 0.68 1.00 0.29
1995 0.71 1.03 0.32
1996 0.72 1.05 0.33
1997 0.74 1.05 0.35
1998 0.75 1.06 0.37
1999 0.79 1.10 0.39
2000 0.81 1.12 0.41
2001 0.80 1.10 0.42
2002 0.82 1.12 0.44
2003 0.83 1.12 0.46
2004 0.81 1.07 0.46
2005 0.86 1.13 0.49
2006 0.91 1.20 0.53
2007 0.92 1.21 0.54
2008 0.94 1.23 0.56
2009 0.96 1.24 0.58
2010 0.95 1.22 0.59
2011 1.00 1.28 0.63
2012 1.00 1.26 0.63
2013 1.03 1.29 0.66
2014 1.04 1.30 0.67
2015 1.07 1.33 0.70
2016 1.12 1.39 0.73
2017 1.13 1.39 0.75
2018 1.13 1.38 0.76
2019 1.12 1.36 0.77
2020 1.65 1.98 1.16
2021 1.54 1.81 1.14
2022 1.41 1.67 1.04