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This entry contains the percentage of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
Afghanistan
14.39% (2023 est.)14.1% (2022 est.)
11.93% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Albania
11.58% (2023 est.)11.59% (2022 est.)
12.47% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Algeria
11.81% (2023 est.)12.44% (2022 est.)
13.61% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Andorra
3.7% (2016 est.)4.1% (2015 est.)
Angola
14.62% (2023 est.)14.69% (2022 est.)
15.8% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Antigua and Barbuda
11% (2014 est.)Argentina
6.18% (2023 est.)6.81% (2022 est.)
8.74% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Armenia
8.59% (2023 est.)8.61% (2022 est.)
10.01% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Aruba
7.7% (2016 est.)Australia
3.67% (2023 est.)3.7% (2022 est.)
5.12% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Azerbaijan
5.64% (2023 est.)5.65% (2022 est.)
6.04% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bahamas, The
9.2% (2023 est.)9.87% (2022 est.)
11.69% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bangladesh
5.06% (2023 est.)5.25% (2022 est.)
5.82% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Barbados
7.95% (2023 est.)8.49% (2022 est.)
9.42% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bermuda
7% (2017 est.)7% (2016 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10.42% (2023 est.)12.66% (2022 est.)
14.9% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Botswana
23.38% (2023 est.)23.62% (2022 est.)
23.11% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
British Virgin Islands
2.9% (2015 est.)Burkina Faso
5.29% (2023 est.)5.35% (2022 est.)
5.11% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cabo Verde
11.99% (2023 est.)12.27% (2022 est.)
13.91% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cameroon
3.65% (2023 est.)3.69% (2022 est.)
3.95% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cayman Islands
(2008)(2004)
Central African Republic
6.29% (2023 est.)6.34% (2022 est.)
6.68% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Colombia
9.57% (2023 est.)10.55% (2022 est.)
13.9% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.54% (2023 est.)4.59% (2022 est.)
5.27% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Congo, Republic of the
20.05% (2023 est.)20.26% (2022 est.)
22.08% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Costa Rica
8.3% (2023 est.)11.33% (2022 est.)
15.14% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cote d'Ivoire
2.4% (2023 est.)2.43% (2022 est.)
2.59% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Djibouti
26.26% (2023 est.)26.37% (2022 est.)
27.55% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Dominican Republic
5.56% (2023 est.)5.5% (2022 est.)
7.7% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
El Salvador
2.76% (2023 est.)3% (2022 est.)
4.33% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Equatorial Guinea
8.67% (2023 est.)8.75% (2022 est.)
9.19% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Eswatini
37.64% (2023 est.)37.85% (2022 est.)
35.71% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
European Union
6.02% (2023 est.)6.15% (2022 est.)
7.02% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
1% (2016 est.)Faroe Islands
2.2% (2017 est.)3.4% (2016 est.)
French Polynesia
11.72% (2023 est.)11.91% (2022 est.)
12.49% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gambia, The
6.48% (2023 est.)6.08% (2022 est.)
6.21% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gaza Strip
24.42% (2022 est.)26.39% (2021 est.)
25.9% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip
Georgia
11.62% (2023 est.)11.66% (2022 est.)
11.79% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gibraltar
1% (2016 est.)Greenland
9.1% (2015 est.)10.3% (2014 est.)
Grenada
24% (2017 est.)28.2% (2016 est.)
Guatemala
2.71% (2023 est.)3.05% (2022 est.)
2.17% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Guernsey
5.98% (2023 est.)5.91% (2022 est.)
6.61% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes Jersey and Guernsey
Guinea-Bissau
3.18% (2023 est.)3.2% (2022 est.)
3.63% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Guyana
12.43% (2023 est.)12.42% (2022 est.)
14.93% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Haiti
14.62% (2023 est.)14.72% (2022 est.)
15.25% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Honduras
6.06% (2023 est.)7.04% (2022 est.)
7.94% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Hong Kong
3.93% (2023 est.)4.32% (2022 est.)
5.17% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Indonesia
3.42% (2023 est.)3.46% (2022 est.)
3.83% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Isle of Man
1.1% (2017 est.)Jersey
5.98% (2023 est.)5.91% (2022 est.)
6.61% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes Jersey and Guernsey
Jordan
17.94% (2023 est.)18.2% (2022 est.)
19.84% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Kazakhstan
4.85% (2023 est.)4.86% (2022 est.)
5.56% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Korea, North
3% (2023 est.)2.97% (2022 est.)
3.13% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Korea, South
2.64% (2023 est.)2.86% (2022 est.)
3.64% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Kosovo
30.5% (2017 est.)27.5% (2016 est.)
note: Kosovo has a large informal sector that may not be reflected in these data
Kyrgyzstan
4.04% (2023 est.)4.06% (2022 est.)
4.1% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Lebanon
11.57% (2023 est.)11.6% (2022 est.)
12.62% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Lesotho
16.46% (2023 est.)16.67% (2022 est.)
18.13% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Liechtenstein
2.4% (2015)2.4% (2014)
Lithuania
6.96% (2023 est.)5.96% (2022 est.)
7.11% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Luxembourg
5.19% (2023 est.)4.59% (2022 est.)
5.25% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Madagascar
3.06% (2023 est.)3.19% (2022 est.)
3.42% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Malaysia
3.86% (2023 est.)3.93% (2022 est.)
4.64% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Maldives
4.13% (2023 est.)4.42% (2022 est.)
5.02% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mauritania
10.51% (2023 est.)10.6% (2022 est.)
11.07% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mauritius
6.06% (2023 est.)6.32% (2022 est.)
7.72% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mongolia
6.13% (2023 est.)6.21% (2022 est.)
7.75% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Montenegro
15.25% (2023 est.)15.29% (2022 est.)
16.54% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Montserrat
5.6% (2017 est.)Morocco
9.11% (2023 est.)9.53% (2022 est.)
10.54% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mozambique
3.54% (2023 est.)3.62% (2022 est.)
3.98% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Namibia
19.42% (2023 est.)19.75% (2022 est.)
20.88% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Nepal
10.69% (2023 est.)10.92% (2022 est.)
12.32% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Netherlands
3.56% (2023 est.)3.52% (2022 est.)
4.21% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
New Caledonia
11.22% (2023 est.)11.29% (2022 est.)
12.54% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
New Zealand
3.74% (2023 est.)3.3% (2022 est.)
3.78% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Nicaragua
4.8% (2023 est.)4.98% (2022 est.)
6.06% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
North Macedonia
13.08% (2023 est.)14.48% (2022 est.)
15.8% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Palau
1.7% (2015 est.)Papua New Guinea
2.65% (2023 est.)2.69% (2022 est.)
2.91% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Paraguay
5.78% (2023 est.)6.76% (2022 est.)
7.31% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Philippines
2.23% (2023 est.)2.6% (2022 est.)
3.4% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Portugal
6.49% (2023 est.)6.01% (2022 est.)
6.58% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Rwanda
14.93% (2023 est.)15.09% (2022 est.)
15.79% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saint Lucia
11.09% (2023 est.)15.93% (2022 est.)
20.51% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
8.7% (2015 est.)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
18.67% (2023 est.)19.51% (2022 est.)
20.28% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
San Marino
8.1% (2017 est.)8.6% (2016 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
14.21% (2023 est.)14.12% (2022 est.)
15.04% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saudi Arabia
4.88% (2023 est.)5.59% (2022 est.)
6.62% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Seychelles
3% (2017 est.)2.7% (2016 est.)
Sierra Leone
3.17% (2023 est.)3.19% (2022 est.)
3.52% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Singapore
3.47% (2023 est.)3.59% (2022 est.)
4.64% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Slovakia
5.84% (2023 est.)6.14% (2022 est.)
6.89% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Slovenia
3.63% (2023 est.)4.01% (2022 est.)
4.75% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Solomon Islands
1.55% (2023 est.)1.58% (2022 est.)
0.87% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Somalia
19.03% (2023 est.)19.13% (2022 est.)
19.55% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
South Africa
27.99% (2023 est.)28.84% (2022 est.)
28.77% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
South Sudan
12.27% (2023 est.)12.4% (2022 est.)
13.87% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Spain
12.14% (2023 est.)12.92% (2022 est.)
14.78% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Sri Lanka
6.36% (2023 est.)6.33% (2022 est.)
5.26% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Switzerland
4.05% (2023 est.)4.3% (2022 est.)
5.1% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Taiwan
3.73% (2019 est.)3.69% (2018 est.)
Tajikistan
6.98% (2023 est.)6.98% (2022 est.)
7.25% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Tanzania
2.61% (2023 est.)2.61% (2022 est.)
2.81% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Thailand
0.91% (2023 est.)0.94% (2022 est.)
1.22% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Timor-Leste
1.52% (2023 est.)1.54% (2022 est.)
2.34% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Trinidad and Tobago
4.21% (2023 est.)4.38% (2022 est.)
4.45% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Tunisia
15.11% (2023 est.)15.3% (2022 est.)
16.51% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Turkey (Turkiye)
9.41% (2023 est.)10.43% (2022 est.)
11.97% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Turkmenistan
4.12% (2023 est.)4.12% (2022 est.)
4.45% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United Arab Emirates
2.71% (2023 est.)2.87% (2022 est.)
3.11% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United Kingdom
4.06% (2023 est.)3.73% (2022 est.)
4.83% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United States
3.63% (2023 est.)3.65% (2022 est.)
5.35% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Uzbekistan
4.53% (2023 est.)4.54% (2022 est.)
5.35% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Venezuela
5.53% (2023 est.)5.75% (2022 est.)
7.03% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Virgin Islands
12.09% (2023 est.)12.67% (2022 est.)
13.93% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
West Bank
24.42% (2022 est.)26.39% (2021 est.)
25.9% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip
Yemen
17.22% (2023 est.)17.52% (2022 est.)
18.25% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Zimbabwe
8.76% (2023 est.)10.09% (2022 est.)
9.54% (2021 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment