Senegal Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Senegal increased to 19 percent in the first quarter of 2019 from 15.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. Unemployment Rate in Senegal averaged 14.49 percent from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013 and a record low of 5.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2002.

Unemployment Rate in Senegal is expected to be 14.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Unemployment Rate in Senegal to stand at 14.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Senegal Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 15.00 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Senegal Labour	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Unemployment Rate	19.00	15.10	25.70	5.60	percent	[+]
Population	15.85	15.42	15.85	3.21	Million	[+]
Wages	86005.00	80082.00	186710.00	73076.00	CFA/Month	[+]
Wages High Skilled	382000.00	355200.00	382000.00	300000.00	XOF/Month	[+]
Wages Low Skilled	126400.00	123300.00	132600.00	88800.00	XOF/Month	[+]
Living Wage Family	211500.00	211500.00	211500.00	211500.00	XOF/Month	[+]
Living Wage Individual	89500.00	89500.00	89500.00	89500.00	XOF/Month	[+]

In Senegal, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Senegal Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Senegal Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on December of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	19.00	15.10	25.70	5.60	1994 - 2019	percent	Quarterly

Country	Last		Previous	Range
South Africa	29.10	Sep/19	29	30.4 : 21.5	%
Spain	13.92	Sep/19	14.02	26.94 : 4.41	%
Turkey	13.80	Sep/19	14	14.8 : 7.3	%
Brazil	11.60	Oct/19	11.8	13.7 : 6.2	%
Argentina	10.60	Jun/19	10.1	20.8 : 5.9	%
Italy	9.70	Oct/19	9.9	13.1 : 5.8	%
France	8.60	Sep/19	8.5	10.7 : 7.2	%
India	8.50	Oct/19	7.2	8.5 : 6.7	%
Euro Area	7.50	Oct/19	7.6	12.1 : 7.3	%
Canada	5.90	Nov/19	5.5	13.1 : 2.9	%
Saudi Arabia	5.60	Jun/19	5.7	6.3 : 4.35	%
Australia	5.30	Oct/19	5.2	11.2 : 4	%
Indonesia	5.28	Sep/19	5.01	11.24 : 2	%
Russia	4.60	Oct/19	4.5	14.1 : 4.3	%
United Kingdom	3.80	Sep/19	3.9	12 : 3.4	%
China	3.61	Sep/19	3.61	4.3 : 3.61	%
Mexico	3.60	Oct/19	3.8	6.42 : 2.22	%
South Korea	3.60	Nov/19	3.5	7.1 : 3	%
Netherlands	3.50	Oct/19	3.5	7.9 : 3.3	%
United States	3.50	Nov/19	3.6	10.8 : 2.5	%
Germany	3.10	Oct/19	3.1	11.5 : 0.4	%
Japan	2.40	Oct/19	2.4	5.5 : 1	%
Singapore	2.30	Sep/19	2.2	6 : 1.4	%
Switzerland	2.30	Nov/19	2.2	5.7 : 1.5	%