United Arab Emirates vs Egypt, Arab Rep.

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

United Arab Emirates

2.1 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Egypt, Arab Rep.

7.2 percent

Latest data: 2024

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year United Arab Emirates Egypt, Arab Rep. Difference
2024 2.1 percent 7.2 percent -5.1 percent
2023 2.2 percent 7.3 percent -5.2 percent
2022 2.9 percent 7.3 percent -4.5 percent
2021 3.1 percent 7.4 percent -4.3 percent
2020 4.3 percent 8.0 percent -3.7 percent
2019 2.3 percent 7.9 percent -5.5 percent
2018 2.2 percent 9.9 percent -7.6 percent
2017 2.5 percent 11.8 percent -9.3 percent
2016 1.6 percent 12.5 percent -10.8 percent
2015 1.8 percent 13.1 percent -11.3 percent
2014 2.0 percent 13.1 percent -11.1 percent
2013 2.1 percent 13.2 percent -11.0 percent
2012 2.3 percent 12.6 percent -10.3 percent
2011 2.6 percent 11.8 percent -9.3 percent
2010 2.8 percent 8.8 percent -5.9 percent
2009 2.9 percent 9.1 percent -6.1 percent
2008 2.8 percent 8.5 percent -5.7 percent
2007 2.9 percent 8.8 percent -5.9 percent
2006 3.0 percent 10.5 percent -7.5 percent
2005 3.1 percent 11.0 percent -7.9 percent
2004 3.0 percent 10.3 percent -7.4 percent
2003 2.9 percent 10.9 percent -8.0 percent
2002 2.7 percent 10.0 percent -7.3 percent
2001 2.4 percent 9.3 percent -6.8 percent
2000 2.3 percent 9.0 percent -6.7 percent
1999 2.2 percent 8.0 percent -5.8 percent
1998 2.1 percent 8.0 percent -6.0 percent
1997 1.9 percent 8.4 percent -6.5 percent
1996 1.8 percent 9.0 percent -7.2 percent
1995 1.8 percent 11.0 percent -9.2 percent
1994 1.8 percent 10.9 percent -9.1 percent
1993 1.9 percent 10.9 percent -9.0 percent
1992 1.7 percent 8.9 percent -7.2 percent
1991 1.6 percent 9.4 percent -7.8 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between United Arab Emirates and Egypt, Arab Rep.. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

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