Unemployment Rate in the United Arab Emirates increased to 5 percent in 2020 from 2.64 percent in 2019. source: Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates

Unemployment Rate in the United Arab Emirates averaged 2.67 percent from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5 percent in 2020 and a record low of 1.15 percent in 1985. This page provides - United Arab Emirates Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United Arab Emirates Unemployment Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on June of 2021.

Unemployment Rate in the United Arab Emirates is expected to reach 3.00 percent by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United Arab Emirates Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 2.70 percent in 2022 and 2.50 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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United Arab Emirates Unemployment Rate

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.00 2.64 5.00 1.15 1985 - 2020 percent Yearly

United Arab Emirates Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 5.00 2.64 5.00 1.15 percent [+]
Population 9.80 9.60 9.80 0.09 Million [+]
Employment Change 2.00 2.00 3.60 -0.90 Percent [+]


United Arab Emirates Unemployment Rate
In the United Arab Emirates, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.