Guinea-Bissau vs Senegal: Unemployment rate
Guinea-Bissau
2.67
in 2025
Senegal
2.73
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
159th
Senegal rank
157th
Unemployment rate over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.73 against 2.67 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th and Senegal ranks 157th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.12 | 2.83 | 0.2934 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 3.16 | 2.75 | 0.4084 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 3.07 | 4.2 | 1.13 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 3 | 0.2485 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Guinea-Bissau or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.73 against 2.67 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 0.06, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Senegal rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 159th and Senegal ranks 157th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.