Global Rankings
Unemployment Rate (Annual)
| Rank | Country | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 | Swaziland | 34.64 |
2 | 2 | South Africa | 32.28 |
3 | 3 | Djibouti | 26.01 |
4 | 4 | Botswana | 23.81 |
5 | 5 | Gabon | 20.09 |
6 | 6 | Republic of the Congo | 19.9 |
7 | 7 | Namibia | 19.16 |
8 | 9 | Libya | 19.09 |
9 | 8 | Somalia | 18.95 |
10 | 10 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 18.09 |
11 | 11 | Costa Rica | 17.95 |
12 | 12 | Yemen | 16.97 |
13 | 13 | Jordan | 16.69 |
14 | 14 | Lesotho | 16.34 |
15 | 16 | Tunisia | 15.34 |
16 | 15 | Iraq | 15.29 |
17 | 17 | Haiti | 14.61 |
18 | 18 | Angola | 14.02 |
19 | 19 | Afghanistan | 13.69 |
20 | 20 | Syria | 13.36 |
21 | 22 | Montenegro | 13.21 |
22 | 23 | Armenia | 12.41 |
23 | 21 | Macedonia | 12.27 |
24 | 28 | Cape Verde | 11.88 |
25 | 27 | Guyana | 11.87 |
26 | 29 | Algeria | 11.66 |
27 | 30 | Georgia | 11.56 |
28 | 25 | Spain | 11.4 |
29 | 24 | Rwanda | 11.33 |
30 | 34 | New Caledonia | 10.99 |
31 | 31 | Lebanon | 10.99 |
32 | 36 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.69 |
33 | 35 | Albania | 10.69 |
34 | 37 | Nepal | 10.5 |
35 | 38 | Mauritania | 10.26 |
36 | 26 | Saint Lucia | 10.2 |
37 | 33 | Greece | 10.02 |
38 | 40 | Ukraine | 9.83 |
39 | 39 | Colombia | 9.62 |
40 | 42 | Zimbabwe | 9.44 |
41 | 45 | Morocco | 9.1 |
42 | 43 | Sao Tome and Principe | 9.06 |
43 | 46 | Bahamas | 9.05 |
44 | 41 | Turkey | 8.8 |
45 | 44 | Chile | 8.72 |
46 | 48 | Belize | 8.7 |
47 | 62 | Panama | 8.45 |
48 | 57 | Finland | 8.4 |
48 | 55 | Sweden | 8.4 |
50 | 50 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.29 |
51 | 47 | Uruguay | 8.21 |
52 | 51 | Iran | 8.15 |
53 | 53 | Suriname | 7.62 |
54 | 67 | Estonia | 7.6 |
55 | 32 | Sudan | 7.53 |
56 | 56 | France | 7.4 |
57 | 49 | Serbia | 7.24 |
58 | 69 | Argentina | 7.15 |
59 | 58 | Tajikistan | 7.04 |
60 | 66 | Latvia | 6.9 |
61 | 59 | Lithuania | 6.85 |
62 | 60 | Egypt | 6.82 |
63 | 52 | Brazil | 6.8 |
64 | 61 | Mozambique | 6.67 |
65 | 64 | Portugal | 6.5 |
65 | 54 | Italy | 6.5 |
67 | 65 | Gambia | 6.48 |
68 | 63 | Barbados | 6.45 |
69 | 90 | Luxembourg | 6.4 |
70 | 83 | Canada | 6.35 |
71 | 68 | Central African Republic | 6.25 |
72 | 72 | Eritrea | 5.95 |
73 | 73 | Zambia | 5.9 |
74 | 82 | Belgium | 5.7 |
75 | 76 | Paraguay | 5.69 |
76 | 78 | Azerbaijan | 5.65 |
77 | 77 | Puerto Rico | 5.64 |
78 | 80 | Mauritius | 5.55 |
79 | 89 | Pakistan | 5.49 |
80 | 84 | Kenya | 5.49 |
81 | 79 | Romania | 5.4 |
82 | 86 | Fiji | 5.36 |
83 | 93 | Denmark | 5.36 |
84 | 85 | Venezuela | 5.32 |
85 | 81 | Dominican Republic | 5.31 |
86 | 74 | Slovakia | 5.3 |
87 | 88 | Austria | 5.2 |
88 | 97 | Peru | 5.2 |
89 | 87 | Brunei | 5.18 |
90 | 91 | Mongolia | 5.16 |
91 | 92 | Guinea | 5.13 |
92 | 95 | Malawi | 5.05 |
93 | 70 | Croatia | 5 |
94 | 94 | Vanuatu | 4.99 |
95 | 99 | Nicaragua | 4.98 |
96 | 71 | Honduras | 4.91 |
97 | 75 | Cyprus | 4.9 |
98 | 96 | Samoa | 4.86 |
99 | 98 | Kazakhstan | 4.83 |
100 | 115 | New Zealand | 4.72 |
101 | 100 | China | 4.59 |
102 | 107 | Hungary | 4.5 |
103 | 103 | Uzbekistan | 4.44 |
104 | 102 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.42 |
105 | 109 | United Kingdom | 4.36 |
106 | 108 | Switzerland | 4.34 |
107 | 105 | Ireland | 4.3 |
108 | 110 | Maldives | 4.28 |
109 | 101 | Sri Lanka | 4.24 |
110 | 104 | Bulgaria | 4.2 |
111 | 106 | India | 4.17 |
112 | 118 | United States | 4.02 |
113 | 112 | Turkmenistan | 4.02 |
114 | 121 | Norway | 4 |
115 | 116 | Australia | 3.94 |
116 | 113 | Malaysia | 3.85 |
117 | 114 | Comoros | 3.82 |
118 | 117 | Slovenia | 3.7 |
118 | 122 | Netherlands | 3.7 |
120 | 133 | Bangladesh | 3.64 |
121 | 119 | Cameroon | 3.6 |
122 | 123 | Iceland | 3.6 |
123 | 131 | Israel | 3.6 |
124 | 127 | North Korea | 3.54 |
125 | 111 | Saudi Arabia | 3.52 |
126 | 125 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.49 |
127 | 128 | Belarus | 3.46 |
128 | 124 | Ecuador | 3.45 |
129 | 120 | Burkina Faso | 3.44 |
130 | 140 | Germany | 3.4 |
131 | 130 | Ethiopia | 3.36 |
132 | 132 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.32 |
133 | 134 | Indonesia | 3.3 |
134 | 136 | Bhutan | 3.28 |
135 | 142 | Bolivia | 3.27 |
136 | 144 | El Salvador | 3.26 |
137 | 135 | Oman | 3.2 |
138 | 143 | Jamaica | 3.15 |
139 | 137 | Sierra Leone | 3.1 |
140 | 126 | Malta | 3.1 |
141 | 141 | Madagascar | 3.05 |
142 | 139 | Nigeria | 3.05 |
143 | 146 | Hong Kong | 2.99 |
144 | 147 | Mali | 2.92 |
145 | 148 | Liberia | 2.91 |
146 | 145 | Burma (Myanmar) | 2.89 |
147 | 149 | Ghana | 2.82 |
148 | 153 | Poland | 2.81 |
149 | 150 | Senegal | 2.79 |
150 | 154 | South Korea | 2.78 |
151 | 152 | Uganda | 2.74 |
152 | 129 | Singapore | 2.74 |
153 | 151 | Mexico | 2.68 |
154 | 156 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.65 |
155 | 155 | Papua New Guinea | 2.63 |
156 | 159 | Guatemala | 2.61 |
157 | 158 | Czech Republic | 2.6 |
158 | 157 | Japan | 2.5 |
159 | 138 | Russia | 2.43 |
160 | 160 | Ivory Coast | 2.27 |
161 | 161 | Macao | 2.26 |
162 | 162 | Philippines | 2.2 |
163 | 163 | United Arab Emirates | 2.16 |
164 | 164 | Kuwait | 2.15 |
165 | 167 | Tonga | 1.97 |
166 | 165 | Togo | 1.95 |
167 | 166 | Cuba | 1.76 |
168 | 169 | Benin | 1.64 |
169 | 168 | Vietnam | 1.6 |
170 | 171 | Tanzania | 1.56 |
171 | 172 | Solomon Islands | 1.44 |
172 | 170 | Moldova | 1.43 |
173 | 173 | Laos | 1.17 |
174 | 175 | Bahrain | 1.08 |
175 | 174 | Chad | 1.05 |
176 | 176 | Burundi | 0.92 |
177 | 177 | Thailand | 0.78 |
178 | 178 | Niger | 0.38 |
179 | 179 | Cambodia | 0.25 |
180 | 180 | Qatar | 0.13 |