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This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
Afghanistan
14.1% (2022 est.)12.08% (2021 est.)
11.71% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Albania
11.63% (2022 est.)12.59% (2021 est.)
12.83% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Algeria
12.49% (2022 est.)13.73% (2021 est.)
14.04% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Andorra
3.7% (2016 est.)4.1% (2015 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda
11% (2014 est.)Argentina
6.81% (2022 est.)8.74% (2021 est.)
11.46% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Armenia
8.59% (2022 est.)10.01% (2021 est.)
12.18% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Aruba
7.7% (2016 est.)Australia
3.7% (2022 est.)5.12% (2021 est.)
6.46% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Azerbaijan
5.65% (2022 est.)6.04% (2021 est.)
7.24% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bahamas, The
10.09% (2022 est.)11.58% (2021 est.)
12.56% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bangladesh
4.27% (2022 est.)5.25% (2021 est.)
5.32% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Belize
8.67% (2022 est.)10.16% (2021 est.)
10.62% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Bermuda
7% (2017 est.)7% (2016 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
12.66% (2022 est.)14.9% (2021 est.)
15.87% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Botswana
23.62% (2022 est.)23.11% (2021 est.)
21.02% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
British Virgin Islands
2.9% (2015 est.)Bulgaria
4.27% (2022 est.)5.27% (2021 est.)
5.12% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Burkina Faso
5.07% (2022 est.)5.36% (2021 est.)
5.15% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cabo Verde
12.44% (2022 est.)14.09% (2021 est.)
14.59% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cameroon
3.78% (2022 est.)4.15% (2021 est.)
3.99% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cayman Islands
4% (2008)4.4% (2004)
Central African Republic
6.34% (2022 est.)6.81% (2021 est.)
6.66% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
0.1% (2011)60% (2000 est.)
Colombia
10.55% (2022 est.)13.9% (2021 est.)
15.98% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.69% (2022 est.)5.51% (2021 est.)
5.49% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Congo, Republic of the
20.48% (2022 est.)22.62% (2021 est.)
22.67% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Costa Rica
11.32% (2022 est.)15.14% (2021 est.)
16.43% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Cote d'Ivoire
2.49% (2022 est.)2.71% (2021 est.)
2.64% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Curacao
13% (2013 est.)9.8% (2011 est.)
Djibouti
26.67% (2022 est.)27.96% (2021 est.)
27.85% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Dominican Republic
5.5% (2022 est.)7.7% (2021 est.)
6.13% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
El Salvador
3% (2022 est.)4.33% (2021 est.)
5.01% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Equatorial Guinea
8.58% (2022 est.)9.19% (2021 est.)
9.03% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Eswatini
22.64% (2022 est.)24.37% (2021 est.)
24.77% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Ethiopia
3.42% (2022 est.)3.93% (2021 est.)
3.91% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
European Union
6.15% (2022 est.)7.02% (2021 est.)
7.04% (2020 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
11.8% (2022 est.)12.36% (2021 est.)
12.83% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gabon
20.61% (2022 est.)21.41% (2021 est.)
21.43% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gambia, The
4.27% (2022 est.)4.72% (2021 est.)
4.76% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gaza Strip
24.42% (2022 est.)26.39% (2021 est.)
25.89% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip
Georgia
11.68% (2022 est.)11.85% (2021 est.)
11.73% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Gibraltar
1% (2016 est.)Greece
12.43% (2022 est.)14.66% (2021 est.)
15.9% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Greenland
9.1% (2015 est.)10.3% (2014 est.)
Grenada
24% (2017 est.)28.2% (2016 est.)
Guatemala
3.05% (2022 est.)2.17% (2021 est.)
2.88% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Guernsey
6.03% (2022 est.)6.73% (2021 est.)
6.72% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes Jersey and Guernsey
Guinea-Bissau
3.24% (2022 est.)3.81% (2021 est.)
3.72% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Guyana
12.3% (2022 est.)14.98% (2021 est.)
15.69% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Haiti
14.78% (2022 est.)15.56% (2021 est.)
15.65% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Hong Kong
4.32% (2022 est.)5.17% (2021 est.)
5.81% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Indonesia
3.46% (2022 est.)3.83% (2021 est.)
4.25% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Isle of Man
1.1% (2017 est.)2% (April 2011 est.)
Jersey
6.03% (2022 est.)6.73% (2021 est.)
6.72% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes Jersey and Guernsey
Jordan
19.19% (2022 est.)19.84% (2021 est.)
19.21% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Kazakhstan
4.86% (2022 est.)5.57% (2021 est.)
4.89% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Kiribati
30.6% (2010 est.)6.1% (2005)
Korea, North
3.07% (2022 est.)3.23% (2021 est.)
3.12% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Korea, South
2.86% (2022 est.)3.64% (2021 est.)
3.93% (2020 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
4.02% (2022 est.)4.1% (2021 est.)
4.63% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Lebanon
11.75% (2022 est.)12.78% (2021 est.)
13.27% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Lesotho
16.75% (2022 est.)18.45% (2021 est.)
18.46% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Liechtenstein
2.4% (2015)2.4% (2014)
Lithuania
5.96% (2022 est.)7.11% (2021 est.)
8.49% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Luxembourg
4.58% (2022 est.)5.25% (2021 est.)
6.77% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Madagascar
1.9% (2022 est.)2.25% (2021 est.)
2.21% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Malaysia
3.63% (2022 est.)4.08% (2021 est.)
4.54% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Maldives
4.39% (2022 est.)5.12% (2021 est.)
5.48% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mauritania
10.79% (2022 est.)11.33% (2021 est.)
11.17% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mauritius
6.32% (2022 est.)7.72% (2021 est.)
8.63% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Micronesia, Federated States of
16.2% (2010 est.)Monaco
2% (2012)Mongolia
6.21% (2022 est.)7.75% (2021 est.)
6.59% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Montenegro
15.25% (2022 est.)16.54% (2021 est.)
17.88% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Montserrat
5.6% (2017 est.)6% (1998 est.)
Morocco
9.99% (2022 est.)11.22% (2021 est.)
11.73% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Mozambique
3.79% (2022 est.)4.25% (2021 est.)
4.07% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Namibia
19.99% (2022 est.)21.15% (2021 est.)
21.15% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Nauru
23% (2011 est.)90% (2004 est.)
Nepal
10.92% (2022 est.)12.58% (2021 est.)
13.12% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Netherlands
3.52% (2022 est.)4.21% (2021 est.)
3.82% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
New Caledonia
11.03% (2022 est.)12.55% (2021 est.)
13.56% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
New Zealand
3.3% (2022 est.)3.78% (2021 est.)
4.6% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Nicaragua
4.99% (2022 est.)6.27% (2021 est.)
6.28% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
North Macedonia
14.43% (2022 est.)15.78% (2021 est.)
16.55% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Northern Mariana Islands
11.2% (2010 est.)8% (2005 est.)
Palau
1.7% (2015 est.)4.1% (2012)
Papua New Guinea
2.78% (2022 est.)3.24% (2021 est.)
3.07% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Paraguay
6.75% (2022 est.)7.31% (2021 est.)
7.55% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Philippines
2.38% (2022 est.)3.4% (2021 est.)
2.52% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Rwanda
15.08% (2022 est.)15.79% (2021 est.)
11.83% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saint Lucia
15.77% (2022 est.)19.58% (2021 est.)
20.41% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
8.7% (2015 est.)9.9% (2008 est.)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
19.55% (2022 est.)20.46% (2021 est.)
20.68% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Samoa
10.04% (2022 est.)10.62% (2021 est.)
10.37% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
San Marino
8.1% (2017 est.)8.6% (2016 est.)
Sao Tome and Principe
14.35% (2022 est.)15.41% (2021 est.)
15.37% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Saudi Arabia
5.59% (2022 est.)6.62% (2021 est.)
7.45% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Seychelles
3% (2017 est.)2.7% (2016 est.)
Sierra Leone
3.27% (2022 est.)3.66% (2021 est.)
3.57% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Singapore
3.59% (2022 est.)4.64% (2021 est.)
4.1% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Sint Maarten
12% (2012 est.)10.6% (2008 est.)
Slovakia
6.14% (2022 est.)6.89% (2021 est.)
6.72% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Slovenia
4.01% (2022 est.)4.74% (2021 est.)
4.99% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Solomon Islands
1.61% (2022 est.)0.94% (2021 est.)
0.89% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Somalia
19.29% (2022 est.)19.94% (2021 est.)
19.59% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
South Africa
28.84% (2022 est.)28.77% (2021 est.)
24.34% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
South Sudan
12.44% (2022 est.)14.3% (2021 est.)
14.41% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Spain
12.92% (2022 est.)14.78% (2021 est.)
15.53% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Sri Lanka
6.18% (2022 est.)5.31% (2021 est.)
5.36% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Sudan
17.59% (2022 est.)19.19% (2021 est.)
19.21% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Suriname
8.23% (2022 est.)8.53% (2021 est.)
8.74% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Switzerland
4.3% (2022 est.)5.1% (2021 est.)
4.82% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Syria
13.81% (2022 est.)15.08% (2021 est.)
15.28% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Taiwan
3.73% (2019 est.)3.69% (2018 est.)
Timor-Leste
1.79% (2022 est.)2.34% (2021 est.)
2.79% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Trinidad and Tobago
3.81% (2022 est.)4.45% (2021 est.)
4.21% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Tunisia
17.76% (2022 est.)18.52% (2021 est.)
18.63% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Turkey (Turkiye)
10.43% (2022 est.)11.98% (2021 est.)
13.11% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Turkmenistan
4.13% (2022 est.)4.53% (2021 est.)
4.55% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United Arab Emirates
2.97% (2022 est.)3.11% (2021 est.)
4.29% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United Kingdom
3.73% (2022 est.)4.83% (2021 est.)
4.47% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
United States
3.65% (2022 est.)5.35% (2021 est.)
8.05% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Uruguay
7.87% (2022 est.)9.29% (2021 est.)
10.33% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Uzbekistan
4.51% (2022 est.)5.42% (2021 est.)
5.29% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Venezuela
5.62% (2022 est.)7.13% (2021 est.)
7.53% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Virgin Islands
12.86% (2022 est.)14.13% (2021 est.)
14.69% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Wallis and Futuna
8.8% (2013 est.)12.2% (2008 est.)
West Bank
24.42% (2022 est.)26.39% (2021 est.)
25.89% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment; entry includes West Bank and Gaza Strip
Yemen
17.61% (2022 est.)18.65% (2021 est.)
18.34% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment
Zimbabwe
9.26% (2022 est.)9.54% (2021 est.)
8.65% (2020 est.)
note: % of labor force seeking employment