LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea
Guinea: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment was 11.72 in 2027. ▬ Flat
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 11.72 for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in 2027.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea peaked at 12.95 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11.51, in 2018.
Guinea ranks 81st of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.89 | — |
| 2006 | 11.85 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 11.72 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 11.68 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 11.8 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.92 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 11.96 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 11.75 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 11.75 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 11.82 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 11.94 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 11.73 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 11.59 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 11.51 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 11.67 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 12.95 | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 12.71 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 11.89 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 11.82 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 11.83 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 11.85 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 11.77 | -0.7% |
| 2027 | 11.72 | -0.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 11.72 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.95, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 11.72 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.61, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.79 | 11.68 | 11.89 | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.77 | 11.51 | 11.96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.07 | 11.72 | 12.95 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More work & labour data for Guinea
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0779 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0475 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4809 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 14,400 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,452 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 16,208 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 15,799 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 32,007 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea?
- Lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment in Guinea was 11.72 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 12.95 in 2020.
- What is the lowest lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.51 in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Guinea ranks 81st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.