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Education Statistics > Unemployment with primary education > % of total unemployment (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Dominica: 91.5 %   1997 ...
#2   Aruba: 89.2 %   1997 ...
#3   Brunei: 84.2 %   2003 ...
#4   Malta: 82.7 %   1999 ...
#5   Netherlands Antilles: 79.7 %   2000 ...
#6   Syria: 75.2 %   2002 ...
#7   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 74.7 %   1991 ...
#8   Mauritius: 71.5 %   2003 ...
#9   New Caledonia: 70.8 %   1996 ...
#10   Japan: 70.8 %   2003 ...
#11   Portugal: 70.7 %   2003 ...
#12   Gabon: 70.2 %   1993 ...
#13   Macau: 65.5 %   2004 ...
#14   Botswana: 63.8 %   2001 ...
#15   Honduras: 63.1 %   1998 ...
#16   Costa Rica: 62.2 %   2004 ...
#17   Rwanda: 60.7 %   2000 ...
#18   Iceland: 60.4 %   2002 ...
#19   Bolivia: 60.2 %   2000 ...
#20   Belize: 58.3 %   1999 ...
#21   Venezuela: 57.9 %   1999 ...
#22   Central African Republic: 57.4 %   1995 ...
#23   El Salvador: 57.1 %   1998 ...
#24   Albania: 56.4 %   2002 ...
#25   Spain: 56 %   2003 ...
#26   Turkey: 55.7 %   2005 ...
#27   Algeria: 55.6 %   1995 ...
#28   Trinidad and Tobago: 55.5 %   2002 ...
#29   Uruguay: 54.8 %   2002 ...
#30   Bangladesh: 54.3 %   2000 ...
#31   Saint Lucia: 53.5 %   2000 ...
#32   Morocco: 51.45 %   2005 ...
#33   Nicaragua: 50.8 %   2002 ...
#34   Dominican Republic: 50.4 %   1997 ...
#35   Jordan: 50.2 %   1996 ...
#36   South Africa: 50.2 %   2003 ...
#37   Italy: 49.4 %   2002 ...
#38   Hong Kong: 48.6 %   2004 ...
#39   Australia: 48.3 %   2004 ...
#40   Ireland: 48.2 %   2004 ...
#41   Sri Lanka: 47.2 %   2002 ...
#42   San Marino: 47 %   2003 ...
#43   Burkina Faso: 46.8 %   2000 ...
#44   Luxembourg: 46.6 %   2003 ...
#45   Netherlands: 46.3 %   2002 ...
#46   Indonesia: 46 %   2001 ...
#47   Oman: 43.7 %   1996 ...
#48   Belgium: 43.7 %   2003 ...
#49   Tunisia: 43.4 %   2003 ...
#50   Argentina: 42.8 %   2003 ...
#51   Madagascar: 42.7 %   2002 ...
#52   France: 40.6 %   2004 ...
#53   United Arab Emirates: 40 %   1995 ...
#54   Thailand: 40 %   2004 ...
#55   Iran: 38.3 %   2002 ...
#56   Bulgaria: 37.8 %   2004 ...
#57   Austria: 37.3 %   2003 ...
#58   Guatemala: 37.1 %   1998 ...
#59   Panama: 35.9 %   2003 ...
#60   Finland: 35.8 %   2004 ...
#61   Mongolia: 35 %   2004 ...
#62   Cyprus: 34.5 %   2003 ...
#63   Greece: 34.2 %   2002 ...
#64   Hungary: 33.5 %   2003 ...
#65   Bahrain: 32.5 %   2004 ...
#66   Malaysia: 32 %   2003 ...
#67   United Kingdom: 30.3 %   2003 ...
#68   Suriname: 29.7 %   1997 ...
#69   Canada: 29 %   2003 ...
#70   Ecuador: 28.8 %   2004 ...
#71   Switzerland: 28.7 %   2004 ...
#72   Kuwait: 27.5 %   2002 ...
#73   Germany: 27.1 %   2004 ...
#74   India: 27 %   2003 ...
#75   Colombia: 26.9 %   2003 ...
#76   Ethiopia: 26.9 %   1999 ...
#77   Slovenia: 26.2 %   2004 ...
#78   Brazil: 26.1 %   1999 ...
#79   Romania: 26 %   2004 ...
#80   Denmark: 25.9 %   2004 ...
#81   Czech Republic: 24.6 %   2004 ...
#82   Qatar: 24.3 %   1997 ...
#83   Slovakia: 24.1 %   2004 ...
#84   Sweden: 23.2 %   2004 ...
#85   Chad: 23 %   1993 ...
#86   Latvia: 22.4 %   2004 ...
#87   Singapore: 22.4 %   2003 ...
#88   Norway: 21.7 %   2004 ...
#89   Croatia: 21.5 %   2004 ...
#90   Estonia: 20.9 %   2004 ...
#91   Israel: 20.2 %   2003 ...
#92   Chile: 18.5 %   2003 ...
#93   United States: 18.4 %   2003 ...
#94   Poland: 18 %   2004 ...
#95   Korea, South: 17 %   2004 ...
#96   Russia: 16.8 %   1999 ...
#97   Zimbabwe: 16.4 %   1999 ...
#98   Lithuania: 15 %   2004 ...
#99   Pakistan: 14.7 %   2002 ...
#100   Kyrgyzstan: 13.7 %   2002 ...
#101   Mexico: 13.7 %   2003 ...
#102   Ukraine: 13.5 %   2004 ...
#103   Barbados: 13.1 %   2003 ...
#104   Jamaica: 13 %   2004 ...
#105   Saudi Arabia: 12.3 %   2005 ...
#106   Bahamas, The: 11.7 %   2003 ...
#107   Tajikistan: 10.6 %   1997 ...
#108   Belarus: 10.2 %   2004 ...
#109   Peru: 9.4 %   2004 ...
#110   Djibouti: 8.4 %   1991 ...
#111   Kazakhstan: 7.9 %   2003 ...
#112   Georgia: 5.8 %   2004 ...
#113   Armenia: 5.2 %   2004 ...
#114   Azerbaijan: 4.6 %   2004 ...
#115   New Zealand: 1 %   2004 ...
Weighted average: 38.7 %   


DEFINITION: Unemployment by level of educational attainment shows the unemployed by level of educational attainment, as a percentage of the unemployed. The levels of educational attainment accord with the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 of the United Nations Educational, Cultural, and Scientific Organization (UNESCO).

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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