Bhutan — Unemployment rate

percent · Annual · 1991–2025 · 35 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.

In Bhutan, the unemployment rate reading was 3.23% in 2025, compared with 3.28% in 2024. The period change was −0.06 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 3.71%.

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  • Annual data, 1991–2025
  • Quarterly data, 2015–2024
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Latest observations

2016–2025

PeriodValue
20253.23 %
20243.28 %
20233.5 %
20225.9 %
20214.8 %
5 earlier values, back to 2016
20205.03 %
20192.72 %
20183.4 %
20173.14 %
20162.1 %
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.