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Suriname: Unemployment rate

Percent · 1986–2023 · 36 observations · forecasts to 2031 · unemp

2023
10.6%percent
Change on 2022
−0.3 pointsfrom 10.9%
Average, 2014–2023
9.11%10 years
Record high and low
19.5% (1987)low 5.50% (2014)

Unemployment rate

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4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%19902000201020202030SurinameSuriname
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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20316.77Forecast
20307.00Forecast
20297.00Forecast
20287.50Forecast
20278.00Forecast
20269.00Forecast
20259.50Forecast
202410.3Forecast
202310.6
202210.9
202111.2
202011.1
20198.80
20189.00
20177.00
201610.0
20157.00
20145.50

Sources

  • IMF International Financial Statistics1986–2016
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1994–2023
  • International Labour Organization2004–2016
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2023–2031

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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