Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana
Ghana: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.0% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0.0%
World rank
95th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1991
Years of data
5
1991–2016
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana peaked at 0.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.
Ghana ranks 95th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +243.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +86.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -58.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +54.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 92 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 93 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 94 Mozambique 0.0% compare
- 96 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0% compare
- 97 Uganda 0.0% compare
- 98 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Ghana was 0.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
- How does Ghana rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Ghana ranks 95th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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