Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force

1991 - 2023 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data was reported at 19.858 % in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.477 % for 2022. Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data is updated yearly, averaging 19.962 % from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2023, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.667 % in 2020 and a record low of 19.199 % in 2010. Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour Force data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Congo, Republic of – Table CG.World Bank.WDI: Employment and Unemployment. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.;International Labour Organization. “ILO Modelled Estimates and Projections database (ILOEST)” ILOSTAT. Accessed February 06, 2024. https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.;Weighted average;National estimates are also available in the WDI database. Caution should be used when comparing ILO estimates with national estimates.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
19.858 2023	20.477 2022	19.199 2010	22.667 2020	%	yearly	1991 - 2023

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Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Labour For... (%)	19.858 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo CG: Employment To Population Ratio: National Estimate: Aged 15+ (%)	48.400 2009	yearly	2005 - 2009
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: National Estimate: Female: % of Female Labo... (%)	10.800 2012	yearly	2005 - 2012
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: National Estimate: Male: % of Male Labour F... (%)	9.400 2012	yearly	2005 - 2012
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: National Estimate: % of Total Labour Force (%)	10.000 2012	yearly	2005 - 2012
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	26.428 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	23.676 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	25.045 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	52.717 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	56.074 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment To Population Ratio: Modeled ILO Estimate: Age... (%)	54.382 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: ... (%)	31.696 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of M... (%)	62.183 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of ... (%)	45.043 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Wage And Salary Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of... (%)	36.075 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Tot... (%)	24.231 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: ... (%)	2.940 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total E... (%)	74.542 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employmen... (%)	75.769 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % o... (%)	22.177 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of ... (%)	22.173 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female... (%)	3.140 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Wage And Salaried Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: ... (%)	11.818 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % o... (%)	46.127 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female ... (%)	88.182 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Industry: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total ... (%)	22.175 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Vulnerable Employment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of... (%)	87.494 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total Employment (%)	1.227 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Employme... (%)	1.742 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Tot... (%)	32.253 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employers: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female Empl... (%)	0.688 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Services: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of Total ... (%)	45.572 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Self-Employed: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Empl... (%)	63.925 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Contributing Family Workers: Modeled ILO Estimate: % of T... (%)	3.038 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Employment In Agriculture: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % ... (%)	32.784 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Male: % of Male... (%)	42.370 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth Female: % of Fe... (%)	40.102 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Youth: % of Total Lab... (%)	41.200 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Male: % of Male Labou... (%)	18.741 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Unemployment: Modeled ILO Estimate: Female: % of Female L... (%)	21.383 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2011 PPP (Intl $)	13,857.139 2019	yearly	1991 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Person Employed: 2017 PPP (Intl $)	11,778.549 2022	yearly	1991 - 2022
Congo, Republic of GDP per Person Employed: 2021 PPP (Intl $)	19,348.514 2023	yearly	1991 - 2023

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National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	6,116.301 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	2,938.810 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	3.980 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (XAF bn)	2,406.260 2029	yearly	1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (XAF bn)	7,504.234 2029	yearly	1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (XAF bn)	2,986.414 2029	yearly	1989 - 2029

Demographic and Labour Market	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn)	5.704 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%)	0.000	yearly	-

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	3.000 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	-0.221 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure (XAF mn)	359,000.000 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expendi... (%)	27.068 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Interest Payments (XAF mn)	152,600.000 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue (%)	9.049 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure (%)	11.506 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Other Expenditure (XAF mn)	34,500.000 2021	yearly	2006 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	2.601 2021	yearly	2006 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	16.132 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers (XAF mn)	436,657.462 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expendit... (%)	32.924 2021	yearly	2001 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	7.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	2.000 2019	yearly	2013 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Private Credit Bureau Coverage: % of Adults (%)	0.000 2019	yearly	2004 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Public Credit Registry Coverage: % of Adults (%)	13.200 2019	yearly	2004 - 2019
Congo CG: Cost to Exports: USD per Container (USD)	3,795.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo CG: Exports: Number of Documents (Number)	11.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo CG: Exports: Lead Time (Day)	50.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo CG: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms (%)	7.700 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms (%)	81.800 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firm... (%)	16.900 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms (%)	31.800 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms (%)	84.300 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms (%)	16.400 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms (%)	37.500 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % ... (%)	6.000 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo CG: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)	7,590.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo CG: Imports: Number of Documents (Number)	10.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo CG: Imports: Lead Time (Day)	54.000 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Congo, Republic of CG: Time to Resolve Insolvency (Year)	3.300 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Time Required to Enforce a Contract (Day)	560.000 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Time Required to Register Property (Day)	54.000 2019	yearly	2004 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Procedures to Register Property (Number)	5.000 2019	yearly	2004 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita (%)	62.200 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)	49.500 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business (Number)	11.000 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (Hour)	602.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo CG: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for ... (NA)	3.000 2009	yearly	2009 - 2009
Congo, Republic of CG: Tax Payments (Number)	50.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit (%)	54.300 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Time Required to Build a Warehouse (Day)	164.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo, Republic of CG: Procedures to Build a Warehouse (Number)	13.000 2019	yearly	2005 - 2019
Congo CG: Investment with Private Participation: Telecoms (USD mn)	19.50 2014	yearly	1995 - 2014
Congo, Republic of CG: Investment with Private Participation: Transport (USD mn)	56.000 2010	yearly	2008 - 2010
Congo, Republic of CG: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)	72.620 2020	yearly	1996 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Business Regulatory Environment Rating: 1=Low To 6=... (NA)	2.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Debt Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Economic Management Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=Hig... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainab... (NA)	2.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Quality of Budgetary and Financial Management Ratin... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Financial Sector Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Fiscal Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Gender Equality Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA): Build... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: International Development Association: Resource Allocatio... (NA)	2.867 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Macroeconomic Management Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Quality of Public Administration Rating: 1=Low To 6... (NA)	2.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Equity of Public Resource Use Rating: 1=Low To 6=Hi... (NA)	3.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Property Rights and Rule-Based Governance Rating: 1... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Social Protection Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Public Sector Management and Institutions Cluster A... (NA)	2.800 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Efficiency of Revenue Mobilization Rating: 1=Low To... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Policies for Social Inclusion/Equity Cluster Averag... (NA)	3.000 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Structural Policies Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=Hig... (NA)	2.667 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Trade Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: CPIA: Transparency: Accountability: and Corruption in The... (NA)	2.500 2023	yearly	2005 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: Air Transport: Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide (Unit)	2,047.429 2020	yearly	1970 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn)	1.437 2020	yearly	1970 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person)	226,389.879 2020	yearly	1970 - 2020
Congo CG: Railways: Goods Transported (Ton-km mn)	257.000 2009	yearly	1996 - 2009
Congo, Republic of CG: Rail Lines: Total Route-Km (km)	893.200 2012	yearly	1995 - 2012
Congo, Republic of CG: Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: Maximum Value In 2004 ... (NA)	24.011 2021	yearly	2006 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Secure Internet Servers (Unit)	46.000 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Secure Internet Servers: per 1 Million People (Number)	8.067 2020	yearly	2010 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Efficiency ... (NA)	2.300 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Quality of ... (NA)	2.100 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Ease of Arr... (NA)	2.600 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Competence ... (NA)	2.900 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Overall (NA)	2.600 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Frequency w... (NA)	2.900 2022	yearly	2010 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Logistics Performance Index: 1=Low To 5=High: Ability to ... (NA)	2.380 2018	yearly	2010 - 2018
Congo, Republic of CG: Arms Imports: SIPRI Trend Indicator Values (TIV) (TIV)	3,000,000.000 2021	yearly	1960 - 2021
Congo, Republic of CG: Armed Forces Personnel: Total (Person)	12,000.000 2020	yearly	1985 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Armed Forces Personnel: % of Total Labour Force (%)	0.539 2020	yearly	1991 - 2020
Congo, Republic of CG: Military Expenditure (XAF mn)	165,801.000 2022	yearly	1970 - 2022
Congo, Republic of CG: Military Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	1.847 2022	yearly	1970 - 2022
Congo CG: Military Expenditure: % of Central Government Expenditure (%)	17.903 2017	yearly	1992 - 2017
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Governme... (USD mn)	2,006.951 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Government (XAF mn)	1,217,356.000 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: Growth: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Gover... (%)	0.619 2023	yearly	1961 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: General Gov... (%)	13.099 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Congo CG: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household: Include Discrepanc... (USD mn)	4,422.72 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Congo CG: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household: Include Discrepancy (XAF mn)	2,622,707.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Congo CG: GDP: Growth: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household: Include Discrep... (%)	11.26 2016	yearly	1961 - 2016
Congo CG: GDP: Real: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household: Include Discrepan... (XAF mn)	905,737.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Congo CG: GDP: % of GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (%)	56.46 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (USD mn)	6,757.854 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Household (XAF mn)	4,099,110.000 2023	yearly	1960 - 2023
Congo, Republic of CG: GDP: PPP: Household Final Consumption Expenditure (Intl $ mn)	17,697.714 2023	yearly	1990 - 2023
Congo CG: GDP: USD: Final Consumption Expenditure: Include Discrepancy (USD mn)	5,635.76 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016
Congo CG: GDP: Final Consumption Expenditure: Include Discrepancy (XAF mn)	3,342,050.00 2016	yearly	1960 - 2016

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