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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 |
#56 |
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| 2003 |
6 |
#67 |
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| 2002 |
5.8 |
#68 |
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| 2001 |
4.7 |
#77 |
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| 2000 |
4 |
#80 |
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| 1999 |
4.2 |
#81 |
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| 1998 |
4.5 |
#73 |
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| 1997 |
4.9 |
#76 |
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| 1996 |
5.4 |
#70 |
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| 1995 |
5.6 |
#61 |
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| 1994 |
6.1 |
#60 |
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| 1993 |
6.9 |
#47 |
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| 1992 |
7.5 |
#37 |
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| 1991 |
6.8 |
#40 |
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| 1990 |
5.6 |
#40 |
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| 1989 |
5.3 |
#39 |
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| 1988 |
5.5 |
#37 |
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| 1987 |
6.2 |
#30 |
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| 1986 |
7 |
#32 |
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| 1985 |
7.2 |
#26 |
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| 1984 |
7.5 |
#26 |
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| 1983 |
9.6 |
#19 |
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| 1982 |
9.7 |
#12 |
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| 1981 |
7.6 |
#13 |
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| 1980 |
7.1 |
#12 |
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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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