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This is a list of countries by unemployment rate. Unless indicated otherwise, information is based on The World Factbook [1]. Several non-sovereign entities are also included in this list.12
| Entity | Unemployment rate (%) |
Source / date of information |
|---|---|---|
 Andorra |
0.00 | 1996 est. |
 Monaco |
0.00 | 2005 |
 Qatar |
0.70 | 2007 est. |
 Uzbekistan |
0.80 | 2007 |
 Guernsey (United Kingdom) |
0.90 | 2006 March est. |
 Faroe Islands (Denmark) |
1.30 | 2007 December |
 Liechtenstein |
1.30 | 2002 September |
 Isle of Man |
1.50 | 2006 December est. |
 Denmark |
1.60 | 2008 June3 |
 Belarus |
1.60 | 2005 |
 Singapore |
1.60 | 20084 |
 Thailand |
1.70 | 2007 est. |
 Vanuatu |
1.70 | 1999 |
 Cuba |
1.90 | 2007 est. |
 Papua New Guinea |
1.90 | 2004 |
 Gibraltar (United Kingdom) |
2.00 | 2001 est. |
 Kiribati |
2.00 | 1992 est. |
 Iceland |
2.07 | 2008 October5 |
 Norway |
2.10 | 20086 |
 Bermuda |
2.10 | 2004 |
 Jersey (United Kingdom) |
2.20 | 2006 |
 Kuwait |
2.20 | 2004 |
 Bangladesh |
2.40 | 2005 est. |
 United Arab Emirates |
2.40 | 2001 |
 Laos |
2.40 | 2005 |
 Bhutan |
2.50 | 2004 |
 Ukraine |
2.50 | 2007 est. |
 Cambodia |
2.50 | 2000 |
 Switzerland |
2.60 | April 20087 |
 South Korea |
2.90 | 2007 est. |
 Malaysia |
3.10 | 2007 est. |
 Macau (China) |
3.10 | 2008 January8 |
 Netherlands |
3.20 | 20079 |
 Guatemala |
3.20 | 2005 est. |
 Mongolia |
3.20 | 2006 |
 New Zealand |
3.50 | 2007 |
 British Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) |
3.60 | 1997 |
 Mexico |
3.70 | 2007 est. |
 Japan |
3.80 | 2008 January10 |
 San Marino |
3.80 | 2004 |
 Cyprus |
3.90 | 20079 |
 Hong Kong (China) |
3.90 | 2007 October est. 11 |
 Northern Mariana Islands (United States) |
3.90 | 2001 |
 Taiwan (Republic of China) |
3.90 | 2007 est. |
 Brunei |
4.00 | 2006 |
 Palau |
4.20 | 2005 est. |
 Vietnam |
4.20 | 2007 |
 Lithuania |
4.30 | 20079 |
 Austria |
4.40 | 20079 |
 Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) |
4.40 | 2004 |
 Slovenia |
4.50 | 200812 |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis |
4.50 | 1997 |
 Ireland |
4.70 | 2007 average (May 2008: 5.40%)13 |
 Luxembourg |
4.70 | 20079 |
 Australia |
4.70 | 2007 est. |
 Costa Rica |
4.70 | January, 2008 |
 Czech Republic |
4.70 | Q1 200814 |
 Estonia |
4.70 | 20079 |
 Myanmar |
5.20 | 2007 est |
 Canada |
5.30 | September 2008 est.15 |
 Namibia |
5.30 | 2006 est. |
 United Kingdom |
5.70 | 2008 16 |
 Nicaragua |
5.60 | 2007 est. |
 Nigeria |
5.80 | 2006 est. |
 Russia |
5.90 | November 2007 est. |
 Latvia |
6.00 | 20079 |
 Montserrat (United Kingdom) |
6.00 | 1998 est. |
 Israel |
6.10 | July 2008 est.17 |
 Italy |
6.10 | 20079 |
 People's Republic of China |
6.10 | 2006 |
 Sweden |
6.10 | 20079 |
 Virgin Islands (United States) |
6.20 | 2004 |
 El Salvador |
6.20 | 2007 est. |
 Sri Lanka |
6.30 | 2007 |
 Malta |
6.40 | 20079 |
 Romania |
6.40 | 20079 |
 Trinidad and Tobago |
6.50 | 2007 est. |
 United States |
6.50 | October 200818 |
 European Union |
6.70 | 200819 |
 Poland |
6.80 | July 2008 - Eurostat |
 Finland |
6.90 | 20079 |
 Aruba (Netherlands) |
6.90 | 2005 est.. |
 Chile |
7.00 | 2007 est. |
 Kazakhstan |
7.10 | 2007 est. |
 India |
7.20 | 2007 est. |
 Panama |
7.20 | 2007 est. |
 Portugal |
7.30 | 20079 |
 Moldova |
7.30 | 2007 est. |
 Hungary |
7.40 | 20079 |
 Armenia |
7.40 | 2006 November est. |
 Peru |
7.40 | 2007 November est. |
 Argentina |
7.50 | Q4 200720. |
 France |
7.50 | 200721 |
 Pakistan |
7.50 | 2007 est. |
.svg){kind=small} Belgium |
7.50 | 20079 |
 Brazil |
7.60 | September 200822 |
 Fiji |
7.60 | 1999 |
 The Bahamas |
7.60 | 2007 est. |
 Bulgaria |
7.75 | 200723 |
 Bolivia |
7.80 | 2006 |
 Philippines |
7.90 | 2007 est. |
 Anguilla (United Kingdom) |
8.00 | 2002 |
 Central African Republic |
8.00 | 2001 est. |
 Spain |
8.30 | 20079 |
 Greece |
8.30 | 20079 |
 Germany |
8.40 | 20079 |
 Azerbaijan |
8.50 | 2007 est. |
 Turkey |
8.50 | 20079 |
 Croatia |
9.10 | 20079 |
 Venezuela |
9.10 | 2007 est. |
 Mauritius |
9.20 | 2007 est. |
 Greenland (Denmark) |
9.30 | 2005 est. |
 Belize |
9.40 | 2006. |
 Suriname |
9.50 | 2004 |
 Indonesia |
9.70 | 2007 est. |
 Ecuador |
9.80 | 2007 est. |
 Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) |
10.00 | 1997 est. |
 Syria |
10.00 | 2007 est. |
 Egypt |
10.10 | 2007 est. |
 Jamaica |
10.20 | 2007 est. |
 Morocco |
10.20 | 2007 est. |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) |
10.30 | 1999 |
 Uruguay |
10.30 | 2007 est. |
 Colombia |
10.60 | 2007 est. |
 Barbados |
10.70 | 2003 est. |
 Antigua and Barbuda |
11.00 | 2001 est. |
 Iran |
11.00 | June 2007 est. |
 Slovakia |
11.10 | 20079 |
 Guam (United States) |
11.40 | 2002 est. |
 French Polynesia (France) |
11.70 | 2005 |
 Niue (New Zealand) |
12.00 | 2001 |
 Tajikistan |
12.00 | 2004 est. |
 Puerto Rico (United States) |
12.00 | 2002 |
 Grenada |
12.50 | 2000 |
 Côte d'Ivoire |
40-50 | estimate |
 Saudi Arabia |
13.00 | 2004 est. |
 Tonga |
13.00 | 2003/2004 est. |
 Albania |
13.00 | 2007 est. |
 Cook Islands (New Zealand) |
13.10 | 2005 |
 Jordan |
13.50 | 2007 est. |
 Georgia |
13.80 | 2005 est. |
 Tunisia |
13.90 | 2007 est. |
 Saint Helena (United Kingdom) |
14.00 | 1998 est. |
 Algeria |
14.10 | 2007 est. |
 Mali |
14.60 | 2001 est. |
 Montenegro |
14.70 | 2007 est. |
 Bahrain |
15.00 | 2005 est. |
 Dominican Republic |
15.50 | 2007 est. |
 Oman |
15.00 | 2004 est. |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
15.00 | 2001 est. |
| Wallis and Futuna (France) |
15.20 | 2003 |
 Paraguay |
15.90 | 2007 est |
 Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) |
17.00 | 2002 est. |
| New Caledonia (France) |
17.10 | 2004 |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
17.15 | 2007 December est. |
 Kyrgyzstan |
18.00 | 2004 est. |
 Iraq |
18.00 | 2006 est. |
 Sudan |
18.70 | 2002 est. |
 Serbia |
18.80 | 2007 est. |
 Comoros |
20.00 | 1996 est. |
 Ghana |
11.00 | 2000 est. |
 Lebanon |
20.00 | 2006 est. |
 Saint Lucia |
20.00 | 2003 est. |
 Mauritania |
20.00 | 2004 est. |
 Palestinian Authority |
20.30 | 2005 |
 Cape Verde |
21.00 | 2000 est. |
 Gabon |
21.00 | 2006 est. |
 Mozambique |
21.00 | 1997 est. |
 Micronesia |
22.00 | 2000 est. |
 Dominica |
23.00 | 2000 est. |
 Botswana |
23.80 | 2004 |
| Mayotte (France) |
25.40 | 2005 |
 South Africa |
23.20 | 200824 |
 Honduras |
27.80 | 2007 est. |
 American Samoa (United States) |
29.80 | 2005 |
 Cameroon |
30.00 | 2001 est. |
 World |
30.00 | 2007 est. |
 Equatorial Guinea |
30.00 | 1998 est. |
 Libya |
30.00 | 2004 est. |
 Afghanistan |
30.00 | 2008 January 25 |
 Marshall Islands |
30.90 | 2000 est. |
 Yemen |
35.00 | 2003 est. |
 Macedonia |
35.00 | 2007 est. |
 Swaziland |
40.00 | 2006 est. |
 Kenya |
40.00 | 2001 est. |
 Djibouti |
42.00 | 2007 est. |
 Nepal |
42.00 | 2004 est. |
 Lesotho |
45.00 | 2002 |
 Senegal |
48.00 | 2001 est. |
 Zambia |
50.00 | 2000 est. |
 East Timor |
50.00 | 2001 est. |
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60.00 | 2000 est. |
 Turkmenistan |
60.00 | 2004 est. |
 Zimbabwe |
80.00 | 2005 est. |
 Liberia |
85.00 | 2007 est.26 |
 Nauru |
90.00 | 2004 est. |
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