Unemployment Rate in Lebanon decreased to 11.50 percent in 2023 from 11.60 percent in 2022. Unemployment Rate in Lebanon averaged 8.98 percent from 1991 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 13.30 percent in 2020 and a record low of 6.40 percent in 2009. source: World Bank

Unemployment Rate in Lebanon is expected to reach 14.00 percent by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Lebanon Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 13.00 percent in 2027 and 12.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Population 5.80 5.80 Million Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 11.00 11.10 percent Dec 2023


Lebanon Unemployment Rate
In Lebanon, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
11.00 11.10 13.30 6.40 1991 - 2023 percent Yearly