Unemployment Benefits in Gambia
No unemployment benefit was found. The Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation runs a pension scheme, a national provident fund, industrial injuries compensation and housing finance, none of them for unemployment.
✓ From official pages ✓ Each part says when we checked
At a glance
No unemployment insurance found on official sites.
Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), general line
The job market in Gambia
The International Labour Organization's estimates put Gambia 119th lowest of 183 countries for unemployment in 2025; the world's rate was 4.9%.
Gambia's unemployment rate over the years · every country, ranked
Who to call
Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), general line: (+220) 422-2271.
From an official page, read October 26, 2026.
Questions
Who do I call about unemployment in Gambia?
Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), general line: (+220) 422-2271.
Nearby countries
Cape Verde
Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Mali
Mauritania
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
St. Helena
Togo
Where this comes from
Every part of this page was read on an official website, and each links the page it came from and the day we checked it. Rules and amounts change, so check that page before you rely on a figure. Jobareer is not part of any government and cannot see or change a claim.
See also: unemployment rate by country · Gambia's unemployment rate · unemployment in the US, state by state.