Unemployment rate: Turkmenistan
4.267% in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 35 years from 1991 to 2025 are below.
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.267 |
| 2024 | 4.02 |
| 2023 | 4.007 |
| 2022 | 4.017 |
| 2021 | 4.458 |
| 2020 | 4.489 |
| 2019 | 4.035 |
| 2018 | 4.036 |
| 2017 | 4.035 |
| 2016 | 4.026 |
| 2015 | 4.016 |
| 2014 | 4.005 |
| 2013 | 3.993 |
| 2012 | 3.994 |
| 2011 | 4.003 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2008 | 4.852 |
| 2007 | 5.719 |
| 2006 | 6.601 |
| 2005 | 7.495 |
| 2004 | 8.419 |
| 2003 | 9.289 |
| 2002 | 10.141 |
| 2001 | 10.898 |
| 2000 | 11.73 |
| 1999 | 12.7 |
| 1998 | 12.2 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1996 | 10.3 |
| 1995 | 8.3 |
| 1994 | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 1.5 |
| 1992 | 1.5 |
| 1991 | 1.4 |