Unemployment in Suriname

Nearby in the ranking

49. Estonia 8.3%
50. Iran 8.3%
51. Colombia 8.3%
52. Suriname 7.8%
53. France 7.5%
54. Uruguay 7.5%
55. Argentina 7.1%

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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