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Burundi: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1990–2020 · 7 observations · unemp

2020
1.03%percent
Record high and low
14.0% (1999)low 0.476% (1990)

Unemployment rate

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0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%1990199520002005201020152020BurundiBurundi, 1990: 0.476%Burundi, 2014: 1.57%Burundi, 2020: 1.03%Burundi
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20201.03
20141.57
20081.63
20063.18
199914.0
19980.558
19900.476

Sources

  • IMF International Financial Statistics1990–2020
  • International Labour Organization2006–2020
  • African Development Bank2008

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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