IDA only vs Africa Eastern and Southern

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

IDA only

4.7 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Africa Eastern and Southern

7.8 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year IDA only Africa Eastern and Southern Difference
2024 4.7 percent 7.8 percent -3.1 percent
2023 4.7 percent 7.8 percent -3.1 percent
2022 4.9 percent 8.0 percent -3.1 percent
2021 5.5 percent 8.6 percent -3.1 percent
2020 5.4 percent 8.2 percent -2.8 percent
2019 4.6 percent 7.6 percent -3.0 percent
2018 4.6 percent 7.4 percent -2.8 percent
2017 4.7 percent 7.3 percent -2.7 percent
2016 4.7 percent 7.2 percent -2.5 percent
2015 4.7 percent 7.0 percent -2.3 percent
2014 4.6 percent 6.9 percent -2.4 percent
2013 4.5 percent 7.0 percent -2.5 percent
2012 4.6 percent 7.2 percent -2.6 percent
2011 4.6 percent 7.4 percent -2.8 percent
2010 4.6 percent 7.4 percent -2.8 percent
2009 4.7 percent 7.2 percent -2.5 percent
2008 4.6 percent 7.1 percent -2.5 percent
2007 4.5 percent 7.1 percent -2.6 percent
2006 4.5 percent 7.2 percent -2.7 percent
2005 4.7 percent 7.2 percent -2.6 percent
2004 4.8 percent 7.4 percent -2.6 percent
2003 4.9 percent 7.6 percent -2.7 percent
2002 4.9 percent 7.6 percent -2.8 percent
2001 4.8 percent 7.7 percent -2.9 percent
2000 4.7 percent 7.8 percent -3.0 percent
1999 4.7 percent 7.8 percent -3.2 percent
1998 4.6 percent 7.8 percent -3.3 percent
1997 4.5 percent 7.8 percent -3.3 percent
1996 4.5 percent 7.8 percent -3.3 percent
1995 4.5 percent 7.9 percent -3.4 percent
1994 4.6 percent 8.1 percent -3.5 percent
1993 4.6 percent 8.3 percent -3.6 percent
1992 4.6 percent 8.3 percent -3.7 percent
1991 4.6 percent 8.2 percent -3.6 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between IDA only and Africa Eastern and Southern. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International