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Countries with the highest unemployment rate

The 20 countries with the highest unemployment rate in 2017

The data displays the 20 countries with the highest unemployment rate. With an estimated unemployment rate of 77 percent, according to data obtained in 2017, Burkina Faso is the country with the highest unemployment rate in the world.

Burkina Faso 77
Syria 50
Senegal 48
Haiti 40.6
Kenya 40
Djibouti 40
Marshall Islands 36
Republic of the Congo 36
Namibia 34
Kiribati 30.6
Kosovo 30.5
Libya 30
American Samoa 29.8
Lesotho 28.1
Eswatini 28
Gabon 28
South Africa 27.6
Yemen 27
Gaza Strip 26.7
West Bank 26.7