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Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)

· lower is better · 209 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025

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  1. 1Thailand0.6
  2. 2Moldova1.3
  3. 3Vanuatu1.4
  4. 4Russian Federation2.1
  5. 5Japan2.5
  6. 6Mexico2.5
  7. 7Korea, Rep.2.8
  8. 8Czechia2.8
  9. 9Israel3
  10. 10Poland3
  11. 11Malta3.1
  12. 12Ecuador3.2
  13. 13Saudi Arabia3.2
  14. 14Singapore3.3
  15. 15Bhutan3.4
  16. 16Bulgaria3.5
  17. 17Hong Kong SAR, China3.7
  18. 18Germany3.8
  19. 19Slovenia3.9
  20. 19Netherlands3.9
  21. 20Australia4.2
  22. 21United States4.3
  23. 22Peru4.3
  24. 23Cyprus4.4
  25. 23Hungary4.4
  26. 24Iceland4.5
  27. 24Norway4.5
  28. 25India4.5
  29. 26Paraguay4.6
  30. 27Ireland4.7
  31. 28Switzerland4.8
  32. 29Honduras4.9
  33. 30United Kingdom4.9
  34. 31Croatia4.9
  35. 32Dominican Republic5.2
  36. 33New Zealand5.3
  37. 34Rwanda5.4
  38. 35Slovak Republic5.4
  39. 36Puerto Rico (US)5.6
  40. 37Austria5.8
  41. 38Brazil5.8
  42. 39Portugal6
  43. 40Italy6.1
  44. 40Romania6.1
  45. 41Belgium6.2
  46. 42Costa Rica6.3
  47. 43Denmark6.4
  48. 44Luxembourg6.5
  49. 45Canada6.8
  50. 46Latvia6.9
  51. 46Lithuania6.9
  52. 47Pakistan7
  53. 48Gambia, The7.1
  54. 49Burkina Faso7.1
  55. 50Serbia7.3
  56. 51Argentina7.4
  57. 52Estonia7.5
  58. 53St. Lucia7.7
  59. 54France7.7
  60. 55Panama8.3
  61. 56Turkiye8.4
  62. 57Colombia8.4
  63. 58Sweden8.8
  64. 59Greece8.8
  65. 60Chile8.9
  66. 61Finland9.7
  67. 62Angola10.4
  68. 63Spain10.5
  69. 64North Macedonia11.5
  70. 65West Bank and Gaza28.7
  71. 66Djibouti38.8

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)