Small states vs Africa Eastern and Southern

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Small states

7.6 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 Small states Africa Eastern and Southern Difference
2024 7.6 percent 7.8 percent -0.2 percent
2023 7.7 percent 7.8 percent -0.1 percent
2022 8.0 percent 8.0 percent +0.1 percent
2021 8.7 percent 8.6 percent +0.1 percent
2020 9.1 percent 8.2 percent +0.9 percent
2019 7.7 percent 7.6 percent +0.1 percent
2018 8.0 percent 7.4 percent +0.7 percent
2017 8.3 percent 7.3 percent +1.0 percent
2016 8.7 percent 7.2 percent +1.5 percent
2015 8.8 percent 7.0 percent +1.7 percent
2014 9.2 percent 6.9 percent +2.2 percent
2013 9.4 percent 7.0 percent +2.4 percent
2012 9.3 percent 7.2 percent +2.1 percent
2011 9.2 percent 7.4 percent +1.8 percent
2010 9.6 percent 7.4 percent +2.2 percent
2009 9.5 percent 7.2 percent +2.3 percent
2008 8.0 percent 7.1 percent +0.9 percent
2007 8.2 percent 7.1 percent +1.1 percent
2006 8.7 percent 7.2 percent +1.6 percent
2005 9.6 percent 7.2 percent +2.4 percent
2004 9.8 percent 7.4 percent +2.4 percent
2003 10.2 percent 7.6 percent +2.6 percent
2002 9.9 percent 7.6 percent +2.2 percent
2001 10.3 percent 7.7 percent +2.6 percent
2000 10.4 percent 7.8 percent +2.6 percent
1999 10.4 percent 7.8 percent +2.6 percent
1998 10.1 percent 7.8 percent +2.3 percent
1997 10.4 percent 7.8 percent +2.6 percent
1996 10.4 percent 7.8 percent +2.6 percent
1995 10.5 percent 7.9 percent +2.6 percent
1994 10.6 percent 8.1 percent +2.5 percent
1993 10.7 percent 8.3 percent +2.4 percent
1992 10.2 percent 8.3 percent +1.9 percent
1991 9.6 percent 8.2 percent +1.4 percent

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

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