Kuwait vs Afghanistan

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Kuwait

2.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Afghanistan

13.3 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Kuwait Afghanistan Difference
2024 2.1 percent 13.3 percent -11.2 percent
2023 2.1 percent 14.0 percent -11.9 percent
2022 2.2 percent 14.1 percent -11.9 percent
2021 3.0 percent 12.0 percent -9.0 percent
2020 3.6 percent 11.7 percent -8.2 percent
2019 2.3 percent 11.2 percent -8.9 percent
2018 2.2 percent 11.2 percent -9.0 percent
2017 2.2 percent 11.2 percent -9.0 percent
2016 2.2 percent 10.1 percent -8.0 percent
2015 2.2 percent 9.1 percent -6.9 percent
2014 2.9 percent 7.9 percent -5.0 percent
2013 2.5 percent 7.9 percent -5.5 percent
2012 2.2 percent 7.9 percent -5.6 percent
2011 2.1 percent 7.8 percent -5.7 percent
2010 1.8 percent 7.8 percent -5.9 percent
2009 1.6 percent 7.8 percent -6.1 percent
2008 1.8 percent 7.9 percent -6.1 percent
2007 1.5 percent 7.8 percent -6.3 percent
2006 1.3 percent 7.9 percent -6.6 percent
2005 1.5 percent 7.9 percent -6.4 percent
2004 1.7 percent 7.9 percent -6.2 percent
2003 1.3 percent 7.9 percent -6.6 percent
2002 1.1 percent 7.9 percent -6.8 percent
2001 0.8 percent 8.0 percent -7.2 percent
2000 0.8 percent 7.9 percent -7.1 percent
1999 0.7 percent 7.9 percent -7.2 percent
1998 0.7 percent 7.9 percent -7.2 percent
1997 0.7 percent 7.9 percent -7.2 percent
1996 0.7 percent 7.9 percent -7.2 percent
1995 0.7 percent 7.8 percent -7.1 percent
1994 0.7 percent 7.8 percent -7.1 percent
1993 0.8 percent 7.9 percent -7.1 percent
1992 0.9 percent 8.0 percent -7.1 percent
1991 0.9 percent 8.1 percent -7.2 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Kuwait and Afghanistan. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

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