Egypt Unemployment Rate  1993-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Unemployment Rate in Egypt decreased to 9.90 percent in the second quarter of 2018 from 10.60 percent in the first quarter of 2018. It was the lowest jobless rate since the fourth quarter of 2010. Unemployment Rate in Egypt averaged 10.91 percent from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 13.40 percent in the third quarter of 2013 and a record low of 8.10 percent in the second quarter of 1999.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-02-16 03:30 PM Unemployment Rate 11.30% 11.90% 11.8%
2018-05-15 02:20 PM Unemployment Rate 10.60% 11.30% 11.1%
2018-08-16 04:15 PM Unemployment Rate 9.9% 10.6%
2018-11-20 12:10 PM Unemployment Rate 9.9% 9.5%


Egypt Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 9.90 10.60 13.40 8.10 percent [+]
Unemployed Persons 3309.00 3513.00 3695.00 2022.00 Thousand [+]
Minimum Wages 1200.00 1200.00 1200.00 35.00 EGP/Month [+]
Population 96.20 94.20 96.20 27.00 Million [+]
Wages High Skilled 3500.00 1700.00 3500.00 1700.00 EGP/Month [+]
Wages Low Skilled 2160.00 1270.00 2160.00 1270.00 EGP/Month [+]
Living Wage Family 2580.00 2370.00 2580.00 2300.00 EGP/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 1110.00 970.00 1110.00 890.00 EGP/Month [+]
Employed Persons 26092.00 25963.00 26092.00 18284.00 Thousand [+]


Egypt Unemployment Rate

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

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9.90 10.60 13.40 8.10 1993 - 2018 percent Quarterly




unemployment rate by Country
Country Last
South Africa 27.20 Jun/18
Spain 15.30 Jun/18
Brazil 12.30 Jul/18
Italy 10.40 Jul/18
Turkey 10.20 Jun/18
Argentina 9.60 Jun/18
France 9.10 Jun/18
Euro Area 8.20 Jul/18
Saudi Arabia 6.10 Mar/18
Canada 6.00 Aug/18
Australia 5.30 Aug/18
Indonesia 5.13 Mar/18
Russia 4.60 Aug/18
South Korea 4.20 Aug/18
United Kingdom 4.00 Jul/18
Netherlands 3.90 Aug/18
United States 3.90 Aug/18
China 3.83 Jun/18
India 3.52 Dec/17
Mexico 3.50 Jul/18
Germany 3.40 Jul/18
Japan 2.50 Jul/18
Switzerland 2.40 Aug/18
Singapore 2.10 Jun/18


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