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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 |
4.8 |
#61 |
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| 2003 |
6 |
#66 |
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| 2002 |
6.3 |
#63 |
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| 2001 |
6.4 |
#65 |
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| 2000 |
6.6 |
#59 |
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| 1999 |
6.3 |
#66 |
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| 1998 |
4.5 |
#72 |
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| 1997 |
3.1 |
#88 |
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| 1996 |
4.2 |
#77 |
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| 1995 |
3.6 |
#73 |
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| 1994 |
2.5 |
#85 |
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| 1993 |
2.1 |
#75 |
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| 1992 |
2.3 |
#67 |
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| 1991 |
3 |
#66 |
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| 1990 |
3.2 |
#49 |
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| 1989 |
3.7 |
#44 |
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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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