Eswatini vs Zimbabwe
Unemployment, total (% of labor force)
Compare historical data and trends between these two countries
Historical Comparison
Detailed Data
| Year | Eswatini | Zimbabwe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.2 percent | 9.3 percent | +24.9 percent |
| 2024 | 34.6 percent | 9.4 percent | +25.2 percent |
| 2023 | 34.6 percent | 9.3 percent | +25.3 percent |
| 2022 | 36.5 percent | 10.1 percent | +26.4 percent |
| 2021 | 34.2 percent | 9.5 percent | +24.6 percent |
| 2020 | 33.0 percent | 8.6 percent | +24.4 percent |
| 2019 | 28.2 percent | 7.4 percent | +20.8 percent |
| 2018 | 26.5 percent | 6.8 percent | +19.7 percent |
| 2017 | 24.5 percent | 6.4 percent | +18.2 percent |
| 2016 | 22.7 percent | 5.9 percent | +16.8 percent |
| 2015 | 23.4 percent | 5.4 percent | +18.0 percent |
| 2014 | 23.9 percent | 4.8 percent | +19.2 percent |
| 2013 | 24.6 percent | 4.9 percent | +19.6 percent |
| 2012 | 25.2 percent | 5.1 percent | +20.2 percent |
| 2011 | 26.1 percent | 5.4 percent | +20.7 percent |
| 2010 | 26.9 percent | 5.5 percent | +21.4 percent |
| 2009 | 27.5 percent | 5.5 percent | +22.0 percent |
| 2008 | 27.9 percent | 5.4 percent | +22.5 percent |
| 2007 | 28.2 percent | 5.0 percent | +23.2 percent |
| 2006 | 27.7 percent | 4.8 percent | +22.9 percent |
| 2005 | 27.2 percent | 4.6 percent | +22.6 percent |
| 2004 | 26.7 percent | 4.4 percent | +22.3 percent |
| 2003 | 26.3 percent | 4.7 percent | +21.5 percent |
| 2002 | 25.8 percent | 5.0 percent | +20.8 percent |
| 2001 | 25.2 percent | 5.3 percent | +19.9 percent |
| 2000 | 24.5 percent | 5.7 percent | +18.9 percent |
| 1999 | 23.9 percent | 6.0 percent | +17.9 percent |
| 1998 | 23.2 percent | 6.4 percent | +16.8 percent |
| 1997 | 22.5 percent | 6.9 percent | +15.6 percent |
| 1996 | 22.1 percent | 6.2 percent | +15.9 percent |
| 1995 | 21.7 percent | 5.6 percent | +16.1 percent |
| 1994 | 21.7 percent | 5.0 percent | +16.8 percent |
| 1993 | 21.8 percent | 5.0 percent | +16.8 percent |
| 1992 | 20.9 percent | 4.9 percent | +16.0 percent |
| 1991 | 20.5 percent | 4.8 percent | +15.7 percent |
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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Eswatini and Zimbabwe. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.
Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International