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  Unemployment rate (2008)Unemployment rate (2006)
Albania Albania 13% official rate, but may exceed 30% due to preponderance of near-subsistence farming (2007 est.) 14.3% official rate, but may exceed 30% (2005 est.)
Algeria Algeria 14.1% (2007 est.) 17.1% (2005 est.)
Argentina Argentina 8.9% (2007 est.) 11.6% (2005 est.)
Armenia Armenia 7.1% (2007 est.) 31.6% (2004 est.)
Australia Australia 4.4% (November 2007 est.) 5.1% (2005 est.)
Austria Austria 4.3% (2007 est.) 5.2% (2005 est.)
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 8.5% official rate (2005 est.) 1.1% official rate (2005 est.)
Bahamas, The Bahamas, The 7.6% (2006 est.) 10.2% (2005 est.)
Bangladesh Bangladesh 2.5% (includes underemployment) (2007 est.) 2.5% (includes underemployment) (2005 est.)
Belgium Belgium 7.6% (2007 est.) 8.4% (2005 est.)
Belize Belize 9.4% (2006) 12.9% (2003)
Bhutan Bhutan 2.5% (2004) NA%
Bolivia Bolivia 8% in urban areas; widespread underemployment (2006) 8% in urban areas; widespread underemployment (2005 est.)
Brazil Brazil 9.8% (2007 est.) 9.8% (2005 est.)
Brunei Brunei 4% (2006) 4.8% (2004)
Bulgaria Bulgaria 8% (2007 est.) 9.9% (2005)
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso 77% NA%
Burma Burma 5.2% (2007 est.) 5% (2005 est.)
Canada Canada 5.9% (2007 est.) 6.8% (2005 est.)
Chile Chile 7% (2007 est.) 8.1% (2005 est.)
China China 4% unemployment in urban areas; substantial unemployment and underemployment in rural areas (2007 est.) 9% official registered unemployment in urban areas in 2004; substantial unemployment and underemployment in rural areas; an official Chinese journal estimated overall unemployment (including rural areas) for 2003 at 20% (2005 est.)
Colombia Colombia 10.6% (2007 est.) 11.8% (2005 est.)
Costa Rica Costa Rica 5.5% (2007 est.) 6.6% (2005 est.)
Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire unemployment may have climbed to 40-50% as a result of the civil war 13% in urban areas (1998)
Croatia Croatia 11.8% (2007 est.) 18% official rate; labor force surveys indicate unemployment around 14% (2005 est.)
Cuba Cuba 1.9% (2007 est.) 1.9% (2005 est.)
Cyprus Cyprus area under government control: 3.8% (2005 est.)


area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 5.6% (2004 est.) (2007 est.)
Republic of Cyprus: 4% (2005 est.); north Cyprus: 5.6% (2004 est.)
Czech Republic Czech Republic 6.6% (2007 est.) 7.9% (2005)
Denmark Denmark 3.5% (2007 est.) 5.7% (2005 est.)
Djibouti Djibouti 59% in urban areas, 83% in rural areas (2007 est.) 50% (2004 est.)
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 15.5% (2007 est.) 17% (2005 est.)
East Timor East Timor - 50% estimated; note - unemployment in urban areas reached 20%; data do not include underemployed (2001 est.)
Ecuador Ecuador 9.8% (2007 est.) 10.7% official rate; but underemployment of 47% (2005 est.)
Egypt Egypt 10.1% (2007 est.) 9.5% (2005 est.)
El Salvador El Salvador 6.6% official rate; but the economy has much underemployment (2007 est.) 6.5% official rate; but the economy has much underemployment (2005 est.)
Estonia Estonia 5.2% (2007 est.) 7.8% (2005)
European Union European Union 8.5% (2006 est.) 9.4% (2005 est.)
Faroe Islands Faroe Islands 2.1% (2006) 1% (October 2000)
Finland Finland 6.6% (2007 est.) 8.4% (2005 est.)
France France 8% (2007 est.) 9.9% (2005 est.)
French Guiana French Guiana - 19.2% (December 2003)
French Polynesia French Polynesia 11.7% (2005) 11.8% (1994)
Gabon Gabon 21% (2006 est.) 21% (1997 est.)
Gaza Strip Gaza Strip 34.8% (2006) 31% (includes West Bank) (January-September 2005 avg.)
Georgia Georgia 13.6% (2006 est.) 12.6% (2004 est.)
Germany Germany 9.1%


note: this is the International Labor Organization's estimated rate for international comparisons; Germany's Federal Employment Office estimated a seasonally adjusted rate of 10.8% (2007 est.)
11.7% (2005 est.)
Ghana Ghana 11% (2000 est.) 20% (1997 est.)
Gibraltar Gibraltar 3% (2005 est.) 2% (2001 est.)
Greece Greece 8.4% (2007 est.) 9.9% (2005 est.)
Greenland Greenland 9.3% (2005 est.) 10% (2000 est.)
Guadeloupe Guadeloupe - 26.9% (2003)
Guatemala Guatemala 3.2% (2005 est.) 7.5% (2003 est.)
Guernsey Guernsey 0.9% (March 2006 est.) 0.5% (1999 est.)
Honduras Honduras 27.8% (2007 est.) 28% (2005 est.)
Hong Kong Hong Kong 4.2% (2007 est.) 5.5% (2005 est.)
Hungary Hungary 7.1% (2007 est.) 7.2% (2005)
Iceland Iceland 1% (2007 est.) 2.1% (2005 est.)
India India 7.2% (2007 est.) 8.9% (2005 est.)
Indonesia Indonesia 9.7% (2007 est.) 11.8% (2005 est.)
Iran Iran 11% according to the Iranian government (June 2007) 11.2% (2004 est.)
Iraq Iraq 18% to 30% (2006 est.) 25% to 30% (2005 est.)
Ireland Ireland 5% (2007 est.) 4.3% (2005 est.)
Isle of Man Isle of Man 1.5% (December 2006 est.) 0.6% (2004 est.)
Israel Israel 7.6% (2007 est.) 9% (2005 est.)
Italy Italy 6.7% (2007 est.) 7.7% (2005 est.)
Jamaica Jamaica 10.2% (2007 est.) 11.5% (2005 est.)
Japan Japan 4% (2007 est.) 4.4% (2005 est.)
Jersey Jersey 2.2% (2006 est.) 0.9% (2004 est.)
Jordan Jordan 13.5% official rate; unofficial rate is approximately 30% (2007 est.) 12.5% official rate; unofficial rate is approximately 30% (2004 est.)
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 7.1% (2007 est.) 8.1% (2005 est.)
Korea, South Korea, South 3.2% (2007 est.) 3.7% (2005 est.)
Kosovo Kosovo 50% (2007 est.) -
Latvia Latvia 5.9% (2007 est.) 7.5% (2005 est.)
Lebanon Lebanon 20% (2006 est.) 18% (1997 est.)
Lithuania Lithuania 3.2%


note: based on survey data, official registered unemployment of 5.7% (2007 est.)
8.2% (2005)
Luxembourg Luxembourg 4.4% (2007 est.) 4.5% (2005 est.)
Macau Macau 3.1% (2006) 4.1% (3rd Quarter 2005)
Macedonia Macedonia 35% (2007 est.) 37.3% (2005 est.)
Malaysia Malaysia 3.1% (2007 est.) 3.6% (2005 est.)
Malta Malta 6.8% (2005 est.) 7.8% (2005 est.)
Martinique Martinique - 27.2% (1998)
Mauritius Mauritius 9.2% (2007 est.) 9.6% (2005 est.)
Mayotte Mayotte 25.4% (2005) 32.8% (2003)
Mexico Mexico 3.7% plus underemployment of perhaps 25% (2007 est.) 3.6% plus underemployment of perhaps 25% (2005 est.)
Moldova Moldova 2.1%; note - roughly 25% of working age Moldovans are employed abroad (2007 est.) 8%; note - roughly 25% of working age Moldovans are employed abroad (2002 est.)
Monaco Monaco 0% (2005) 22% (1999)
Mongolia Mongolia 3.2% (2006) 6.7% (2003)
Montenegro Montenegro 14.7% (2007 est.) 27.7% (2005)
Morocco Morocco 15% (2007 est.) 11% (2005 est.)
Namibia Namibia 5.3% (2006 est.) 35% (1998)
Netherlands Netherlands 4.5% (2007 est.) 6.6% (2005 est.)
New Zealand New Zealand 3.5% (2007 est.) 3.7% (2005 est.)
Nicaragua Nicaragua 5.6% plus underemployment of 46.5% (2007 est.) 5.6% plus underemployment of 46.5% (2005 est.)
Nigeria Nigeria 5.8% (2006 est.) 2.9% (2005 est.)
Niue Niue 12% (2001) 12% NA%
Norfolk Island Norfolk Island - 0%
Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands 3.9% (2001) 3.9% NA%
Norway Norway 2.4% (2007 est.) 4.6% (2005 est.)
Pakistan Pakistan 7.5% plus substantial underemployment (2007 est.) 6.6% plus substantial underemployment (2005 est.)
Panama Panama 7.2% (2007 est.) 9.8% (2005 est.)
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea 1.9% up to 80% in urban areas (2004) 2.8% up to 80% in urban areas (2004)
Paraguay Paraguay 11.4% (2007 est.) 16% (2005 est.)
Peru Peru 7.4% in metropolitan Lima; widespread underemployment (2007 est.) 7.6% in metropolitan Lima; widespread underemployment (2005 est.)
Philippines Philippines 7.3% (2007 est.) 8.7% (2005 est.)
Poland Poland 12.8% (2007 est.) 18.2% (2005 est.)
Portugal Portugal 8% (2007 est.) 7.6% (2005 est.)
Qatar Qatar 0.7% (2007 est.) 2.7% (2001)
Reunion Reunion - 31% (2002)
Romania Romania 4.5% (2007 est.) 7.7% (2005 est.)
Russia Russia 5.9% (November 2007 est.) 7.6% plus considerable underemployment (2005 est.)
San Marino San Marino 3.8% (2004) 2.6% (2001)
Senegal Senegal 48%; note - urban youth 45% (2001 est.) 48%; note - urban youth 40% (2001 est.)
Serbia Serbia 18.8% (2007 est.) 31.6%


note: unemployment is approximately 50% in Kosovo (2005 est.)
Singapore Singapore 1.7% (2007 est.) 3.1% (2005 est.)
Slovakia Slovakia 8.6% (2007 est.) 16.4% (2005 est.)
Slovenia Slovenia 4.6% (2007 est.) 6.3% (2005 est.)
South Africa South Africa 24.2% (2007 est.) 26.6% (2005 est.)
Spain Spain 7.6% (2007 est.) 9.2% (2005 est.)
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka 6.3% (2007 est.) 7.7% (2005 est.)
Swaziland Swaziland 40% (2006 est.) 40% (2005 est.)
Sweden Sweden 4.5% (2007 est.) 5.8% (2005 est.)
Switzerland Switzerland 3.1% (2007 est.) 3.8% (2005 est.)
Syria Syria 10% (2007 est.) 12.3% (2004 est.)
Taiwan Taiwan 3.9% (2007) 4.1% (2005 est.)
Thailand Thailand 1.7% (2007 est.) 1.8% (2005 est.)
Timor-Leste Timor-Leste 50% estimated; note - unemployment in urban areas reached 20%; data do not include underemployed (2001 est.) -
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 6% (2007 est.) 8% (2005 est.)
Tunisia Tunisia 13.9% (2007 est.) 14.2% (2005 est.)
Turkey Turkey 9.7% plus underemployment of 4% (2007 est.) 10.2% plus underemployment of 4% (2005 est.)
Ukraine Ukraine 2.5% officially registered; large number of unregistered or underemployed workers; the International Labor Organization calculates that Ukraine's real unemployment level is nearly 7% (2007 est.) 3.1% officially registered; large number of unregistered or underemployed workers; the International Labor Organization calculates that Ukraine's real unemployment level is around 9-10% (2005 est.)
United Kingdom United Kingdom 5.4% (2007 est.) 4.7% (2005 est.)
United States United States 4.6% (2007 est.) 5.1% (2005 est.)
Uruguay Uruguay 9.2% (2007 est.) 12.2% (2005 est.)
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 0.8% officially by the Ministry of Labor, plus another 20% underemployed (2007 est.) 0.7% officially, plus another 20% underemployed (2005 est.)
Vanuatu Vanuatu 1.7% (1999) 1.7% NA%
Venezuela Venezuela 9.1% (2007 est.) 12.2% (2005 est.)
Vietnam Vietnam 5.1% (2007 est.) 2.4% (2005 est.)
Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna 15.2% (2003) 15.2% NA%
West Bank West Bank 18.6% (2006) 19.9% (includes Gaza Strip) (January-September 2005)
World World 30% combined unemployment and underemployment in many non-industrialized countries; developed countries typically 4%-12% unemployment (2007 est.) 30% combined unemployment and underemployment in many non-industrialized countries; developed countries typically 4%-12% unemployment
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