Unemployment Rate rose 2.00% to 3.45% in Qatar in 2020, according to .
Historically, Unemployment Rate in Qatar reached an all time high of 3.45% in 2020 and an all time low of 0.110% in 2018. When compared to Qatar's main peers, Unemployment Rate in Bahrain amounted to 4.09%, 11.0% in Iran, 8.22% in Saudi Arabia and 5.00% in United Arab Emirates in 2020.
Qatar has been ranked 151st within the group of 175 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment Rate, 24 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Unemployment Rate | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Bahrain | % | 1.44% | 1.51% | 1.56% | 4.09% | 3.86% | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | % | 12.1% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 11.0% | 15.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 13.0% | 12.9% | 12.8% | 13.7% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Jordan | % | 15.8% | 16.3% | 16.9% | 18.5% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | 2.25% | 2.34% | 2.41% | 6.79% | 1.13% | ||||||||||||||||
Oman | % | 2.49% | 1.80% | 1.84% | 4.97% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | 3.94% | 4.08% | 3.98% | 4.65% | 6.27% | ||||||||||||||||
Qatar | % | 0.140% | 0.110% | 0.120% | 3.45% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 5.89% | 6.04% | 6.13% | 8.22% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | % | 3.84% | 3.79% | 3.74% | 4.38% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | % | 2.46% | 2.23% | 2.28% | 5.00% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 13.2% | 13.0% | 12.9% | 13.4% | ... | ... | ... |