Lowest Unemployment in Zimbabwe

Top 45 cities ranked by lowest unemployment

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All Countries · Zimbabwe

Lowest Unemployment — Zimbabwe

1 Masvingo 08 9.3%

2 Karoi 05 9.3%

3 Rusape 01 9.3%

4 Hwange 06 9.3%

5 Chiredzi 08 9.3%

6 Redcliff 02 9.3%

7 Bindura 03 9.3%

8 Beitbridge 07 9.3%

9 Zvishavane 08 9.3%

10 Chegutu 05 9.3%

11 Marondera 04 9.3%

12 Norton 05 9.3%

13 Victoria Falls 06 9.3%

14 Chinhoyi 05 9.3%

15 Ruwa 04 9.3%

16 Kadoma 05 9.3%

17 Kwekwe 02 9.3%

18 Gweru 02 9.3%

19 Epworth 10 9.3%

20 Mutare 01 9.3%

21 Chitungwiza 10 9.3%

22 Bulawayo 09 9.3%

23 Harare 10 9.3%

24 Mutoko 04 9.3%

25 Chakari 05 9.3%

26 Mhangura 05 9.3%

27 Penhalonga 01 9.3%

28 Inyati 06 9.3%

29 Mount Hampden 04 9.3%

30 Glendale 03 9.3%

31 Banket 05 9.3%

32 Mazowe 03 9.3%

33 Shamva 03 9.3%

34 Murewa 04 9.3%

35 Mount Darwin 03 9.3%

36 Chivhu 04 9.3%

37 Mashava 08 9.3%

38 Plumtree 07 9.3%

39 Harare Western Suburbs 05 9.3%

40 Mvurwi 03 9.3%

41 Shurugwi 02 9.3%

42 Gwanda 07 9.3%

43 Kariba 05 9.3%

44 Gokwe 02 9.3%

45 Chipinge 01 9.3%

Cities with the lowest unemployment rates in Zimbabwe represent some of the strongest local job markets. Masvingo has an unemployment rate of just 9.3%. These communities benefit from diverse economies, growing industries, or proximity to major employment centers.

Low unemployment often indicates a healthy local economy with strong demand for workers across multiple sectors. These cities tend to attract new residents and businesses, creating a positive economic cycle of growth and opportunity.

While low unemployment is generally positive, extremely tight labor markets can create challenges for businesses trying to hire and may contribute to upward pressure on wages and, consequently, prices for goods and services.

Did You Know?

1. Masvingo's unemployment rate of 9.3% means virtually everyone who wants a job has one.
2. Cities with unemployment below 3% are generally considered to be at 'full employment' by economists.
3. Low unemployment can actually create challenges for businesses struggling to find workers to fill open positions.

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