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DEFINITION
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2004 |
5.5 |
#57 |
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| 2003 |
5.8 |
#63 |
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| 2002 |
5.9 |
#62 |
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| 2001 |
6.3 |
#64 |
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| 2000 |
5.5 |
#62 |
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| 1999 |
6.4 |
#62 |
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| 1998 |
6.9 |
#58 |
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| 1997 |
8.1 |
#57 |
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| 1996 |
7.9 |
#56 |
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| 1995 |
7.5 |
#51 |
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| 1994 |
8.8 |
#44 |
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| 1993 |
9.8 |
#38 |
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| 1992 |
9.5 |
#33 |
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| 1991 |
8.6 |
#36 |
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| 1990 |
7.1 |
#33 |
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| 1989 |
6.2 |
#34 |
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| 1988 |
7.3 |
#29 |
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| 1987 |
8.3 |
#25 |
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| 1986 |
8.4 |
#29 |
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| 1985 |
8 |
#24 |
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| 1984 |
8.3 |
#25 |
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| 1983 |
9.9 |
#20 |
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| 1982 |
7.5 |
#22 |
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| 1981 |
7.2 |
#18 |
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| 1980 |
7.4 |
#18 |
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DEFINITION: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
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