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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 |
| 2005 |
12.7 |
#2 |
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| 2004 |
13.8 |
#9 |
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| 2003 |
14.3 |
#17 |
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| 2002 |
14.8 |
#15 |
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| 2001 |
15.8 |
#13 |
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| 2000 |
16.1 |
#11 |
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| 1999 |
13.5 |
#22 |
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| 1998 |
11.3 |
#32 |
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| 1997 |
9.9 |
#43 |
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| 1996 |
10 |
#38 |
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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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