Bahamas — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1973–2031 · 50 observations
About this series
The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.
The latest unemployment rate reading for the Bahamas was 9.21% in 2025. The previous reading was 8.4% in 2024; the period change was +0.8 percentage points.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1973–2031
- All 4 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 9 % |
| 2030 | 9 % |
| 2029 | 9 % |
| 2028 | 9 % |
| 2027 | 9.2 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | 9.4 % |
| 2025 | 9.21 % |
| 2024 | 8.4 % |
| 2023 | 10.2 % |
| 2022 | 10.7 % |