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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 |
| 2003 |
11 |
#32 |
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| 2002 |
10.2 |
#35 |
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| 2001 |
9.4 |
#39 |
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| 2000 |
9 |
#43 |
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| 1999 |
8.1 |
#49 |
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| 1998 |
8.2 |
#48 |
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| 1997 |
8.4 |
#53 |
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| 1996 |
9 |
#47 |
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| 1995 |
11.3 |
#28 |
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| 1994 |
11 |
#30 |
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| 1993 |
10.9 |
#24 |
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| 1992 |
9 |
#30 |
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| 1991 |
9.6 |
#27 |
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| 1990 |
8.6 |
#20 |
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| 1989 |
6.9 |
#34 |
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| 1984 |
6 |
#30 |
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| 1983 |
6.6 |
#27 |
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| 1982 |
5.7 |
#26 |
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| 1981 |
5.4 |
#20 |
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| 1980 |
5.2 |
#19 |
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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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