Unemployment in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's unemployment is 9.29 % — #103 of 124 countries on the atlas (lower is better). Period 2025.
9.29 %
Checked 25 Jul 2026
Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)
Unemployment, share of the labour force (World Bank / ILO estimate).
Unemployment nearby: Morocco 9.00 % · Bahamas 9.21 % · Finland 9.46 % · Ukraine 9.83 %
How to read this figure
Share of the labour force without work but actively seeking it (World Bank / ILO harmonised estimate). People outside the labour force — students, carers, the discouraged — are not counted.