Iraq Unemployment Rate 1991-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Unemployment Rate in Iraq decreased to 14.80 percent in 2017 from 15.10 percent in 2016. Unemployment Rate in Iraq averaged 17.36 percent from 1991 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 28.10 percent in 2003 and a record low of 14.80 percent in 2017.

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Iraq Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	14.80	15.10	28.10	14.80	percent	[+]
Population	38.30	37.20	38.30	7.29	Million	[+]

Iraq Unemployment Rate

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

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	14.80	15.10	28.10	14.80	1991 - 2017	percent	Yearly

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unemployment rate by Country

Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
South Africa	27.20	Jun/18	26.7	31.2	21.5	%	Quarterly
Spain	15.30	Jun/18	16.74	26.94	4.41	%	Quarterly
Brazil	12.10	Aug/18	12.3	13.7	6.2	%	Monthly
Turkey	10.80	Jul/18	10.2	14.8	7.3	%	Monthly
Italy	9.70	Aug/18	10.2	13.1	5.8	%	Monthly
Argentina	9.60	Jun/18	9.1	20.8	5.9	%	Quarterly
France	9.10	Jun/18	9.2	10.7	7.2	%	Quarterly
Euro Area	8.10	Aug/18	8.2	12.1	7.3	%	Monthly
Saudi Arabia	6.10	Mar/18	6	6.3	4.35	%	Quarterly
Canada	5.90	Sep/18	6	13.1	2.9	%	Monthly
Australia	5.30	Aug/18	5.3	11.2	4	%	Monthly
Indonesia	5.13	Mar/18	5.5	11.24	2	%	Quarterly
Russia	4.60	Aug/18	4.7	14.1	4.6	%	Monthly
South Korea	4.00	Sep/18	4.2	7.1	3	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	4.00	Aug/18	4	12	3.4	%	Monthly
Netherlands	3.90	Aug/18	3.8	7.9	3.6	%	Monthly
China	3.83	Jun/18	3.89	4.3	3.83	%	Quarterly
United States	3.70	Sep/18	3.9	10.8	2.5	%	Monthly
India	3.52	Dec/17	3.51	8.3	3.41	%	Yearly
Mexico	3.50	Aug/18	3.5	6.42	2.22	%	Monthly
Germany	3.40	Aug/18	3.4	11.5	0.4	%	Monthly
Japan	2.40	Aug/18	2.5	5.5	1	%	Monthly
Switzerland	2.40	Sep/18	2.4	5.7	1.5	%	Monthly
Singapore	2.10	Jun/18	2	6	1.4	%	Quarterly