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Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force)
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Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2019
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Kuwaiti Dinar
Currency Symbol: KWD
Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2014 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Kuwaiti dinar Data last updated: 03/2016
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Kuwait in year 2015 is 2.072 %.
This makes Kuwait No. 102 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2015. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.44 %; Kuwait is 2.37 less than the average.
In the previous year, 2014, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Kuwait was 2.07 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Kuwait in 2015 was or will be 0.00% more than it was or will be in 2014.
In the following or forecasted year, 2016, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Kuwait was or will be 2.07 %, which is 0.00% more than the 2015 figure.
Year | % | ||
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2021 | 2.072 | ||
2020 | 2.072 | ||
2019 | 2.072 | ||
2018 | 2.072 | ||
2017 | 2.072 | ||
2016 | 2.072 | ||
2015 | 2.072 | ||
2014 | 2.072 | ||
2013 | 2.072 | ||
2012 | 2.072 | ||
2011 | 2.072 | ||
2010 | 2.072 | ||
2009 | 1.639 | ||
2008 | 1.671 | ||
2007 | 1.701 | ||
2006 | 1.37 | ||
2005 | 1.349 | ||
2004 | 1.42 | ||
2003 | 1.221 | ||
2002 | 1.305 | ||
2001 | 1.097 | ||
2000 | 0.777 | ||
1999 | 0.791 | ||
1998 | 0.711 | ||
1997 | 0.699 | ||
1996 | 1.8 | ||
1995 | 1.5 | ||
1994 | 7.183 | ||
1993 | 3.842 | ||
1992 | 0.5 | ||
1991 | 0.5 | ||
1990 | 0.5 | ||
1989 | 0.5 | ||
1988 | 0.5 | ||
1987 | 0.5 | ||
1986 | 0.5 | ||
1985 | 0.5 | ||
1984 | 0.5 | ||
1983 | 0.5 | ||
1982 | 0.5 | ||
1981 | 0.5 | ||
1980 | n/a |