Gabon vs Namibia: Unemployment rate

Gabon

20.2%

in 2025

Namibia

19.3%

in 2025

Gabon rank

6th

Namibia rank

8th

Unemployment rate over time

Gabon currently reports 20.2% against 19.3% in Namibia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

Gabon ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 8th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Unemployment rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.