The number of unemployed persons in Pakistan decreased to 4510 Thousand in 2021 from 4710 Thousand in 2019. Unemployed Persons in Pakistan averaged 2639.53 Thousand from 1987 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 4710.00 Thousand in 2019 and a record low of 903.00 Thousand in 1988. source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Minimum Wages 37000.00 37000.00 PKR/Month Jul 2026
Population 251.27 247.50 Million Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 5.50 5.40 percent Dec 2024


Pakistan Unemployed Persons
In Pakistan, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4510.00 4710.00 4710.00 903.00 1987 - 2021 Thousand Yearly
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