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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 |
10.6 |
#20 |
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| 2003 |
12 |
#24 |
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| 2002 |
12.2 |
#24 |
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| 2001 |
11.4 |
#27 |
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| 2000 |
10.2 |
#35 |
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| 1999 |
11.6 |
#32 |
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| 1998 |
13.4 |
#17 |
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| 1997 |
13.6 |
#24 |
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| 1996 |
13.6 |
#22 |
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| 1995 |
13.8 |
#18 |
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| 1994 |
14.6 |
#18 |
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| 1993 |
17 |
#9 |
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| 1992 |
17 |
#7 |
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| 1991 |
17.1 |
#8 |
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| 1990 |
15.3 |
#7 |
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| 1989 |
14.6 |
#8 |
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| 1988 |
15.8 |
#9 |
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| 1987 |
17.9 |
#5 |
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| 1986 |
20.2 |
#4 |
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| 1985 |
22.3 |
#2 |
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| 1984 |
21.5 |
#2 |
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| 1983 |
23.8 |
#2 |
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| 1982 |
22.9 |
#2 |
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| 1981 |
19.9 |
#2 |
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| 1980 |
17.1 |
#2 |
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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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