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Labor Statistics > Unemployment with tertiary education > % of total unemployment (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Azerbaijan: 64.1 %   2004 ...
#2   Sri Lanka: 52.8 %   2002 ...
#3   Belarus: 49.1 %   2004 ...
#4   United States: 47.3 %   2003 ...
#5   Mexico: 46.4 %   2003 ...
#6   Russia: 41.6 %   1999 ...
#7   Canada: 40.2 %   2003 ...
#8   Saudi Arabia: 40 %   2005 ...
#9   Kazakhstan: 38.9 %   2003 ...
#10   Singapore: 38.8 %   2003 ...
#11   Georgia: 36.5 %   2004 ...
#12   Jordan: 32.4 %   1996 ...
#13   Ukraine: 32.2 %   2004 ...
#14   India: 31.9 %   2003 ...
#15   Korea, South: 29.6 %   2004 ...
#16   Cyprus: 29.5 %   2003 ...
#17   Japan: 29.2 %   2003 ...
#18   Peru: 28.6 %   2004 ...
#19   Israel: 27 %   2003 ...
#20   Panama: 26 %   2003 ...
#21   Denmark: 25.5 %   2004 ...
#22   Pakistan: 24.1 %   2002 ...
#23   Ireland: 24 %   2004 ...
#24   Spain: 22.7 %   2003 ...
#25   San Marino: 22.5 %   2003 ...
#26   Ecuador: 21.9 %   2004 ...
#27   Chile: 21.8 %   2003 ...
#28   Norway: 21.7 %   2004 ...
#29   Qatar: 21.5 %   1997 ...
#30   United Arab Emirates: 20.3 %   1995 ...
#31   Bahrain: 19.9 %   2004 ...
#32   Morocco: 19.83 %   2005 ...
#33   Nicaragua: 19.7 %   2002 ...
#34   Iran: 19.3 %   2002 ...
#35   Australia: 19 %   2004 ...
#36   Kyrgyzstan: 18.5 %   2002 ...
#37   Mongolia: 18.4 %   2004 ...
#38   Belgium: 18.2 %   2003 ...
#39   Argentina: 17.7 %   2003 ...
#40   France: 17.7 %   2004 ...
#41   Finland: 17.5 %   2004 ...
#42   Sweden: 17.5 %   2004 ...
#43   Netherlands: 17.4 %   2002 ...
#44   Luxembourg: 17.1 %   2003 ...
#45   Switzerland: 16.9 %   2004 ...
#46   Estonia: 16.8 %   2004 ...
#47   Colombia: 16.5 %   2003 ...
#48   Lithuania: 16.5 %   2004 ...
#49   New Zealand: 16 %   2004 ...
#50   Algeria: 15.7 %   1995 ...
#51   Malaysia: 15.6 %   2003 ...
#52   Greece: 15.1 %   2002 ...
#53   Iceland: 15.1 %   2002 ...
#54   United Kingdom: 14.6 %   2003 ...
#55   Venezuela: 14.4 %   1999 ...
#56   Uruguay: 13.9 %   2002 ...
#57   Barbados: 13.8 %   2003 ...
#58   Armenia: 13.3 %   2004 ...
#59   Germany: 12.4 %   2004 ...
#60   Chad: 11.9 %   1993 ...
#61   Bulgaria: 11.4 %   2004 ...
#62   Turkey: 11.4 %   2005 ...
#63   Hong Kong: 10.1 %   2004 ...
#64   Tunisia: 10 %   2003 ...
#65   Costa Rica: 9.9 %   2004 ...
#66   Croatia: 9.8 %   2004 ...
#67   Syria: 9.8 %   2002 ...
#68   Dominican Republic: 9.6 %   1997 ...
#69   Latvia: 8.8 %   2004 ...
#70   Portugal: 8.8 %   2003 ...
#71   Bangladesh: 8.4 %   2000 ...
#72   Gabon: 8.2 %   1993 ...
#73   Slovenia: 8.2 %   2004 ...
#74   Ethiopia: 8.1 %   1999 ...
#75   Bahamas, The: 8 %   2003 ...
#76   El Salvador: 7.5 %   1998 ...
#77   Italy: 7.5 %   2002 ...
#78   Macau: 7.3 %   2004 ...
#79   Austria: 7 %   2003 ...
#80   Brunei: 6.8 %   2003 ...
#81   Indonesia: 6.7 %   2001 ...
#82   Poland: 6.7 %   2004 ...
#83   Tajikistan: 6.3 %   1997 ...
#84   Jamaica: 6.1 %   2004 ...
#85   Madagascar: 6.1 %   2002 ...
#86   Kuwait: 6.1 %   2002 ...
#87   Rwanda: 5.9 %   2000 ...
#88   Honduras: 5.8 %   1998 ...
#89   Burkina Faso: 5.6 %   2000 ...
#90   Hungary: 5.4 %   2003 ...
#91   Romania: 5.4 %   2004 ...
#92   South Africa: 5.1 %   2003 ...
#93   Belize: 4.8 %   1999 ...
#94   Saint Lucia: 4.5 %   2000 ...
#95   Malta: 4.5 %   1999 ...
#96   Oman: 4.4 %   1996 ...
#97   Aruba: 4.4 %   1997 ...
#98   Bolivia: 4.4 %   2000 ...
#99   Slovakia: 4.3 %   2004 ...
#100   New Caledonia: 3.5 %   1996 ...
#101   Czech Republic: 3.5 %   2004 ...
#102   Albania: 3.4 %   2002 ...
#103   Netherlands Antilles: 3 %   2000 ...
#104   Brazil: 2.5 %   1999 ...
#105   Central African Republic: 2.1 %   1995 ...
#106   Dominica: 2.1 %   1997 ...
#107   Trinidad and Tobago: 1.8 %   2002 ...
#108   Guatemala: 1.6 %   1998 ...
#109   Suriname: 1.4 %   1997 ...
#110   Zimbabwe: 0.8 %   1999 ...
#111   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 0.8 %   1991 ...
#112   Djibouti: 0.3 %   1991 ...
#113   Thailand: 0.2 %   2004 ...
Weighted average: 15.8 %   


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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