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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 |
7.7 |
#44 |
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| 2002 |
7.8 |
#55 |
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| 2000 |
7.2 |
#53 |
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| 1998 |
5.7 |
#65 |
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| 1997 |
5.8 |
#70 |
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| 1995 |
5 |
#65 |
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| 1994 |
4.3 |
#69 |
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| 1993 |
4.3 |
#62 |
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| 1992 |
5.2 |
#49 |
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| 1991 |
5.9 |
#45 |
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| 1990 |
2.6 |
#53 |
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| 1988 |
2.7 |
#48 |
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| 1986 |
3.6 |
#45 |
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| 1985 |
3.6 |
#36 |
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| 1984 |
3.8 |
#38 |
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| 1983 |
3.8 |
#37 |
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| 1982 |
3.5 |
#36 |
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| 1981 |
3.5 |
#27 |
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| 1980 |
3.7 |
#28 |
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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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