Unemployment Rate of Iraq

9.0%

#150 of 238 Economy

Share of the labour force without work but seeking it.

Historical trend

🤖 AI summary

Iraq's Unemployment Rate stands at 9.0%. That ranks 150th of 238 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits above the Middle East average (by 7%). Since 2000 it has fallen by about 18%.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Unemployment Rate of Iraq?

Iraq's Unemployment Rate is 9.0% (latest available, ILO / World Bank (2023)).

How does Iraq rank for Unemployment Rate?

Iraq ranks 150th out of 238 countries.

Is Iraq's Unemployment Rate rising or falling?

Since 2000, Iraq's Unemployment Rate has fallen by about 18%.