Bahamas — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1973–2030 · 49 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 9.05% in 2024; the period change was +0.16 percentage points.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1973–2030
- All 4 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 9.03 % |
| 2029 | 9.03 % |
| 2028 | 9.03 % |
| 2027 | 9.03 % |
| 2026 | 9.13 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | 9.21 % |
| 2024 | 9.05 % |
| 2023 | 10.2 % |
| 2022 | 10.7 % |
| 2021 | 17.4 % |