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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

Austria

5.24% (2023 est.)
4.99% (2022 est.)
6.46% (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

Bahrain

1.16% (2023 est.)
1.33% (2022 est.)
1.55% (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

Belarus

3.57% (2023 est.)
3.57% (2022 est.)
3.9% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Belgium

5.51% (2023 est.)
5.56% (2022 est.)
6.26% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Belize

8.26% (2023 est.)
8.72% (2022 est.)
10.16% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Benin

1.45% (2023 est.)
1.47% (2022 est.)
1.69% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Bermuda

7% (2017 est.)
7% (2016 est.)

Bhutan

5.65% (2023 est.)
5.95% (2022 est.)
4.8% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Bolivia

3.08% (2023 est.)
3.55% (2022 est.)
5.09% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

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

Brazil

7.95% (2023 est.)
9.23% (2022 est.)
13.16% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

British Virgin Islands

2.9% (2015 est.)

Brunei

5.27% (2023 est.)
5.19% (2022 est.)
4.91% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Bulgaria

4.3% (2023 est.)
4.27% (2022 est.)
5.27% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Burkina Faso

5.29% (2023 est.)
5.35% (2022 est.)
5.11% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Burma

2.84% (2023 est.)
2.83% (2022 est.)
4.34% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Burundi

0.93% (2023 est.)
0.92% (2022 est.)
1.11% (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

Cambodia

0.24% (2023 est.)
0.25% (2022 est.)
0.4% (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

Canada

5.37% (2023 est.)
5.28% (2022 est.)
7.53% (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

Chad

1.08% (2023 est.)
1.1% (2022 est.)
1.51% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Chile

9.04% (2023 est.)
8.3% (2022 est.)
9.33% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

China

4.67% (2023 est.)
4.98% (2022 est.)
4.55% (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

Comoros

5.8% (2023 est.)
5.85% (2022 est.)
5.86% (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

Croatia

6.06% (2023 est.)
6.96% (2022 est.)
7.61% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Cuba

1.16% (2023 est.)
1.25% (2022 est.)
1.37% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Cyprus

5.96% (2023 est.)
6.81% (2022 est.)
7.51% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Czechia

2.59% (2023 est.)
2.22% (2022 est.)
2.8% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Denmark

5.14% (2023 est.)
4.43% (2022 est.)
5.04% (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

Ecuador

3.37% (2023 est.)
3.76% (2022 est.)
4.55% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Egypt

7.31% (2023 est.)
7.34% (2022 est.)
7.44% (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

Eritrea

5.87% (2023 est.)
5.94% (2022 est.)
6.34% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Estonia

6.35% (2023 est.)
5.57% (2022 est.)
6.18% (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

Ethiopia

3.5% (2023 est.)
3.49% (2022 est.)
3.94% (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

Faroe Islands

2.2% (2017 est.)
3.4% (2016 est.)

Fiji

4.33% (2023 est.)
4.48% (2022 est.)
4.68% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Finland

7.16% (2023 est.)
6.72% (2022 est.)
7.61% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

France

7.32% (2023 est.)
7.31% (2022 est.)
7.87% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

French Polynesia

11.72% (2023 est.)
11.91% (2022 est.)
12.49% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Gabon

20.36% (2023 est.)
20.5% (2022 est.)
21.23% (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

Germany

3.05% (2023 est.)
3.14% (2022 est.)
3.64% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Ghana

3.08% (2023 est.)
3.08% (2022 est.)
3.34% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Gibraltar

1% (2016 est.)

Greece

11% (2023 est.)
12.43% (2022 est.)
14.66% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Greenland

9.1% (2015 est.)
10.3% (2014 est.)

Grenada

24% (2017 est.)
28.2% (2016 est.)

Guam

5.42% (2023 est.)
5.53% (2022 est.)
6% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

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

5.3% (2023 est.)
5.33% (2022 est.)
5.77% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

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

Hungary

4.13% (2023 est.)
3.61% (2022 est.)
4.05% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Iceland

3.56% (2023 est.)
3.79% (2022 est.)
6.03% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

India

4.17% (2023 est.)
4.82% (2022 est.)
6.38% (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

Iran

9.1% (2023 est.)
9.09% (2022 est.)
9.28% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Iraq

15.53% (2023 est.)
15.59% (2022 est.)
16.17% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Ireland

4.34% (2023 est.)
4.48% (2022 est.)
6.19% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Isle of Man

1.1% (2017 est.)

Israel

3.39% (2023 est.)
3.7% (2022 est.)
4.81% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Italy

7.62% (2023 est.)
8.07% (2022 est.)
9.5% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Jamaica

4.42% (2023 est.)
4.08% (2022 est.)
5.19% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Japan

2.58% (2023 est.)
2.6% (2022 est.)
2.83% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

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

Kenya

5.68% (2023 est.)
5.81% (2022 est.)
5.69% (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

Kuwait

2.08% (2023 est.)
2.12% (2022 est.)
3% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Kyrgyzstan

4.04% (2023 est.)
4.06% (2022 est.)
4.1% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Laos

1.18% (2023 est.)
1.21% (2022 est.)
2% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Latvia

6.53% (2023 est.)
6.82% (2022 est.)
7.51% (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

Liberia

2.94% (2023 est.)
2.99% (2022 est.)
3.79% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Libya

18.74% (2023 est.)
19.32% (2022 est.)
19.6% (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

Macau

2.25% (2023 est.)
2.48% (2022 est.)
2.25% (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

Malawi

5.04% (2023 est.)
5.05% (2022 est.)
5.59% (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

Mali

3.01% (2023 est.)
3.09% (2022 est.)
2.29% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Malta

3.13% (2023 est.)
2.93% (2022 est.)
3.4% (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

Mexico

2.81% (2023 est.)
3.26% (2022 est.)
4.02% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Moldova

1.62% (2023 est.)
0.91% (2022 est.)
0.79% (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

Niger

0.55% (2023 est.)
0.55% (2022 est.)
0.82% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Nigeria

3.07% (2023 est.)
3.83% (2022 est.)
5.39% (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

Norway

3.58% (2023 est.)
3.23% (2022 est.)
4.37% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Oman

1.46% (2023 est.)
1.51% (2022 est.)
1.9% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Pakistan

5.5% (2023 est.)
5.55% (2022 est.)
6.34% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Palau

1.7% (2015 est.)

Panama

6.7% (2023 est.)
8.2% (2022 est.)
10.45% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

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

Peru

4.82% (2023 est.)
3.85% (2022 est.)
5.1% (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

Poland

2.91% (2023 est.)
2.89% (2022 est.)
3.36% (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

Puerto Rico

5.96% (2023 est.)
6% (2022 est.)
7.9% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Qatar

0.13% (2023 est.)
0.13% (2022 est.)
0.14% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Romania

5.6% (2023 est.)
5.61% (2022 est.)
5.59% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Russia

3.33% (2023 est.)
3.87% (2022 est.)
4.72% (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 Vincent and the Grenadines

18.67% (2023 est.)
19.51% (2022 est.)
20.28% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Samoa

9.75% (2023 est.)
9.92% (2022 est.)
10.37% (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

Senegal

2.93% (2023 est.)
2.97% (2022 est.)
3.37% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Serbia

8.68% (2023 est.)
8.68% (2022 est.)
10.06% (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

Sudan

11.45% (2023 est.)
7.53% (2022 est.)
11.47% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Suriname

7.7% (2023 est.)
8.23% (2022 est.)
8.46% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Sweden

7.59% (2023 est.)
7.39% (2022 est.)
8.72% (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

Syria

13.54% (2023 est.)
13.81% (2022 est.)
14.8% (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

Togo

2.05% (2023 est.)
2.07% (2022 est.)
2.29% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Tokelau

2% (2015 est.)

note: Underemployment may be as high as 6.6%

Tonga

2.3% (2023 est.)
2.35% (2022 est.)
2.11% (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

Uganda

2.83% (2023 est.)
2.93% (2022 est.)
3.42% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Ukraine

9.83% (2021 est.)
9.48% (2020 est.)
8.19% (2019 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

Uruguay

8.35% (2023 est.)
7.88% (2022 est.)
9.3% (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

Vanuatu

5.1% (2023 est.)
5.17% (2022 est.)
4.73% (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

Vietnam

1.6% (2023 est.)
1.54% (2022 est.)
2.39% (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

World

4.96% (2023 est.)
5.26% (2022 est.)
6.03% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Yemen

17.22% (2023 est.)
17.52% (2022 est.)
18.25% (2021 est.)

note: % of labor force seeking employment

Zambia

5.91% (2023 est.)
5.99% (2022 est.)
5.2% (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