Unemployment in Ghana

3.56 % in 2023

Though Ghana unemployment fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2004 - 2023 period ending at 3.56 % in 2023.

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Alternate Sources
International Financial Statistics (IFS), Monthly Update 3.37 Percent in 2017 IMF
Unemployment in Ghana
Number 422,084 Number in 2017 IMF
Unemployment in Africa
South Africa 28.4 % in 2023 WB
Djibouti 26.28 % in 2023 WB
Botswana 23.61 % in 2023 WB
Eswatini 22.19 % in 2023 WB
Sudan 20.81 % in 2023 WB
Gabon 20.36 % in 2023 WB
Namibia 19.63 % in 2023 WB
Somalia 19.19 % in 2023 WB
Libya 18.52 % in 2023 WB
Tunisia 17.72 % in 2023 WB
Labor in Ghana
Average Working Hours 13.7 Hours Per Week in 2006 WB
Employment 39.74 % in 2022 WB
Employment Rate 66.37 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 47.96 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force Participation Rate 38.89 % in 2023 WB