El Salvador — Unemployment rate
percent · Annual · 1978–2030 · 48 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 El Salvador was 3.3% in 2025. The previous reading was 3.26% in 2024; the period change was +0.04 percentage points.
Get the full series
- Annual data, 1978–2030
- All 4 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 5.01 % |
| 2029 | 5 % |
| 2028 | 5 % |
| 2027 | 5 % |
| 2026 | 4.9 % |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | 3.3 % |
| 2024 | 3.26 % |
| 2023 | 5.22 % |
| 2022 | 5.05 % |
| 2021 | 6.32 % |