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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 |
13.7 |
#10 |
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| 2003 |
14.1 |
#19 |
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| 2002 |
15.7 |
#11 |
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| 2001 |
14.5 |
#19 |
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| 2000 |
20.5 |
#4 |
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| 1999 |
20 |
#3 |
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| 1998 |
15 |
#10 |
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| 1997 |
12 |
#31 |
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| 1996 |
11.8 |
#30 |
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| 1994 |
8.3 |
#45 |
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| 1993 |
8.4 |
#40 |
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| 1992 |
9.4 |
#28 |
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| 1991 |
10.1 |
#25 |
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| 1990 |
10.2 |
#16 |
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| 1989 |
8.8 |
#18 |
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| 1988 |
10.1 |
#16 |
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| 1987 |
10.8 |
#15 |
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| 1986 |
12.9 |
#12 |
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| 1985 |
14 |
#9 |
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| 1984 |
13.1 |
#11 |
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| 1983 |
11.1 |
#14 |
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| 1982 |
9.1 |
#16 |
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| 1981 |
8.1 |
#10 |
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| 1980 |
3.8 |
#26 |
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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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