Unemployment in Belize

8.9%

% of labor force · 2025

43rd highest of 181 countries

In 2015: 7.6%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. São Tomé and Principe 9.1%
  2. Morocco 9.0%
  3. Chile 9.0%
  4. Belize 8.9%
  5. Sweden 8.7%
  6. Greece 8.5%
  7. Turkey 8.5%

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About the data

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Unit
% of labor force
Years
1991–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS), CC BY 4.0