Bahamas Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Bahamas decreased to 10.10 percent in 2017 from 11.60 percent in 2016. Unemployment Rate in Bahamas averaged 10.71 percent from 1998 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 15.70 percent in 2014 and a record low of 6.90 percent in 2000.

Unemployment Rate in Bahamas is expected to be 12.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bahamas Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 13.00 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Bahamas Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	10.10	11.60	15.70	6.90	percent	[+]
Population	0.38	0.38	0.38	0.11	Million	[+]

In The Bahamas, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Bahamas Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Bahamas Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	10.10	11.60	15.70	6.90	1998 - 2017	percent	Yearly

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Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
South Africa	27.50	Sep/18	27.2	31.2	21.5	%	Quarterly
Spain	14.55	Sep/18	15.28	26.94	4.41	%	Quarterly
Brazil	11.90	Sep/18	12.1	13.7	6.2	%	Monthly
Turkey	11.10	Aug/18	10.8	14.8	7.3	%	Monthly
Italy	10.10	Sep/18	9.8	13.1	5.8	%	Monthly
Argentina	9.60	Jun/18	9.1	20.8	5.9	%	Quarterly
France	9.10	Sep/18	9.1	10.7	7.2	%	Quarterly
Euro Area	8.10	Sep/18	8.1	12.1	7.3	%	Monthly
Saudi Arabia	6.00	Jun/18	6.1	6.3	4.35	%	Quarterly
Canada	5.80	Oct/18	5.9	13.1	2.9	%	Monthly
Indonesia	5.34	Jun/18	5.13	11.24	2	%	Quarterly
Australia	5.00	Oct/18	5	11.2	4	%	Monthly
Russia	4.70	Oct/18	4.5	14.1	4.5	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	4.10	Sep/18	4	12	3.4	%	Monthly
South Korea	3.90	Oct/18	4.2	7.1	3	%	Monthly
China	3.82	Sep/18	3.83	4.3	3.82	%	Quarterly
Netherlands	3.70	Oct/18	3.7	7.9	3.6	%	Monthly
United States	3.70	Oct/18	3.7	10.8	2.5	%	Monthly
Mexico	3.60	Sep/18	3.5	6.42	2.22	%	Monthly
India	3.52	Dec/17	3.51	8.3	3.41	%	Yearly
Germany	3.40	Sep/18	3.4	11.5	0.4	%	Monthly
Switzerland	2.40	Oct/18	2.4	5.7	1.5	%	Monthly
Japan	2.30	Sep/18	2.4	5.5	1	%	Monthly
Singapore	2.10	Sep/18	2	6	1.4	%	Quarterly