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Zimbabwe - Unemployment Rate 9.29

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

9.29 (2025)

Global rank

##145 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.8×

Growth since 1991

1.94×

Ranking Race — Unemployment Rate

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#25#49#73#97#121#14519911996200120062011201620212025#81#1452013 overtook Mexico2014 overtook Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Zimbabwe climbed from #81 to #145 (overtook Mexico). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Zimbabwe ↓

Key Events — Zimbabwe

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2013
Overtook Mexico in global rank auto
2014
Overtook Democratic Republic of the Congo in global rank auto
2015
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2016
Fell 15 places in global rank auto

Unemployment Rate, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of total labor force · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199120012011202120254.396.298.1910.09

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