Martinique — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 2000–2016 · 15 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.
Martinique's unemployment rate reading was 17.6% in 2016. The period change from 22.8% in 2013 was −5.21 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 21.1%.
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Latest observations
2005–2016
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 17.6 % |
| 2013 | 22.8 % |
| 2012 | 21 % |
| 2011 | 20.8 % |
| 2010 | 21 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2005
| 2009 | 22 % |
| 2008 | 22.6 % |
| 2007 | 21.1 % |
| 2006 | 22.9 % |
| 2005 | 17.8 % |