Barbados Unemployment Rate
Latest
6.52%
2025-12-31
Change
+1.2%
vs prior period
Coverage
1991–2025
35 observations
As of 2025-12-31, Barbados's Unemployment Rate stood at 6.52% — up 1.2% from the prior period. This annual series covers 1991–2025 (35 observations), ranging from 6.45% to 24.54%.
Recent values
| Date | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 6.52% |
| 2024-12-31 | 6.45% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.54% |
| 2022-12-31 | 7.26% |
| 2021-12-31 | 11.02% |
| 2020-12-31 | 10.59% |
| 2019-12-31 | 8.41% |
| 2018-12-31 | 8.32% |
| 2017-12-31 | 8.62% |
| 2016-12-31 | 8.25% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.80% |
| 2014-12-31 | 12.17% |
| 2013-12-31 | 11.55% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.59% |