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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 |
7.8 |
#55 |
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| 2002 |
12.2 |
#23 |
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| 2001 |
11.3 |
#28 |
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| 2000 |
9.8 |
#40 |
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| 1999 |
10.9 |
#38 |
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| 1998 |
13.2 |
#19 |
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| 1997 |
13.3 |
#26 |
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| 1996 |
14.9 |
#15 |
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| 1995 |
16.9 |
#10 |
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| 1992 |
14.4 |
#13 |
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| 1991 |
14 |
#16 |
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| 1990 |
10.9 |
#14 |
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| 1989 |
8.4 |
#22 |
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| 1988 |
6 |
#34 |
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| 1987 |
5.8 |
#34 |
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| 1986 |
4.7 |
#41 |
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| 1985 |
3.2 |
#39 |
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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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