Share of the labor force that is unemployed. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.3% |
| 2024 | 19.2% |
| 2023 | 35.19% |
| 2022 | 19.6% |
| 2021 | 20.9% |
| 2020 | 21% |
| 2019 | 19.9% |
| 2018 | 19.9% |
| 2017 | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 23.4% |
| 2015 | 20.8% |
| 2014 | 18.5% |
53 countries carry a recent unemployment rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
159 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Namibia, grouped by topic.