Unemployment Rate in Tanzania decreased to 8.90 percent in 2022 from 9 percent in 2021. Unemployment Rate in Tanzania averaged 10.31 percent from 2001 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 12.90 percent in 2001 and a record low of 8.90 percent in 2022. source: National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) - Tanzania

Unemployment Rate in Tanzania is expected to reach 8.70 percent by the end of 2024, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Tanzania Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 8.60 percent in 2025 and 8.50 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.




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Long Term Unemployment Rate
Minimum Wages 60000.00 60000.00 TZS/Month Jan 2025
Population 61.74 61.50 Million Dec 2022
Unemployment Rate 8.90 9.00 percent Dec 2022

Tanzania Unemployment Rate
In Tanzania, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
8.90 9.00 12.90 8.90 2001 - 2022 percent Yearly