Name: Suriname Unemployment Rate
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Unemployment Rate in Suriname decreased to 7.30 percent in 2024 from 7.60 percent in 2023. Unemployment Rate in Suriname averaged 9.75 percent from 1990 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 17.30 percent in 1992 and a record low of 6.60 percent in 2013. source: Central Bank of Suriname

Unemployment Rate in Suriname is expected to reach 8.00 percent by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Suriname Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 7.70 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Population	0.63	0.63	Million	Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate	7.30	7.60	percent	Dec 2024

Suriname Unemployment Rate

In Suriname, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force in Paramaribo and Wanica regions.