Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda
Bermuda: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates was 9.0% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda, 1991–2014
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda is 9.0%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 231.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda peaked at 9.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2000.
That places Bermuda 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.0% | — |
| 2000 | 2.7% | -54.5% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +65.1% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | +44.9% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | +30.0% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | +35.1% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 9.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.9%, 1.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.7% | 4.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.5% | 9.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda?
- Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Bermuda was 9.0% in 2014, according to Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2000.
- How does Bermuda rank for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Bermuda ranks 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2014.
- Is unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.