| Rank | Country | Value | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 28.47 % | |
| 2 | Eswatini | 28.22 % | |
| 3 | Djibouti | 26.26 % | |
| 4 | Palestine, State of | 25.34 % | |
| 5 | Congo | 20.49 % | |
| 6 | Gabon | 20.37 % | |
| 7 | Botswana | 20.09 % | |
| 8 | Namibia | 19.93 % | |
| 9 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.25 % | |
| 10 | Libya | 19.09 % | |
| 11 | Somalia | 18.83 % | |
| 12 | Armenia | 18.30 % | |
| 13 | North Macedonia | 17.41 % | |
| 14 | Yemen | 17.21 % | |
| 15 | Tunisia | 17.15 % | |
| 16 | Greece | 17.05 % | |
| 17 | Lesotho | 16.88 % | |
| 18 | Jordan | 16.80 % | |
| 19 | Angola | 16.50 % | |
| 20 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 15.69 % | |
| 21 | Saint Lucia | 15.61 % | |
| 22 | Montenegro | 15.13 % | |
| 23 | Spain | 14.10 % | |
| 24 | Iraq | 14.10 % | |
| 25 | Haiti | 14.10 % | |
| 26 | Türkiye | 13.73 % | |
| 27 | Syrian Arab Republic | 13.37 % | |
| 28 | Guyana | 13.17 % | |
| 29 | South Sudan | 12.66 % | |
| 30 | Algeria | 12.30 % | |
| 31 | Cabo Verde | 12.12 % | |
| 32 | Brazil | 11.94 % | |
| 33 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 11.77 % | |
| 34 | Sudan | 11.70 % | |
| 35 | French Polynesia | 11.59 % | |
| 36 | Georgia | 11.56 % | |
| 37 | Albania | 11.47 % | |
| 38 | Lebanon | 11.30 % | |
| 39 | Rwanda | 11.24 % | |
| 40 | Afghanistan | 11.19 % | |
| 41 | New Caledonia | 10.88 % | |
| 42 | Costa Rica | 10.81 % | |
| 43 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 10.74 % | |
| 44 | Nepal | 10.48 % | |
| 45 | Mauritania | 10.42 % | |
| 46 | Serbia | 10.39 % | |
| 47 | Colombia | 10.28 % | |
| 48 | Italy | 9.88 % | |
| 49 | Argentina | 9.84 % | |
| 50 | Bahamas | 9.34 % | |
| 51 | Morocco | 9.19 % | |
| 52 | Belize | 9.05 % | |
| 53 | Mongolia | 9.02 % | |
| 54 | Uruguay | 8.84 % | |
| 55 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8.84 % | |
| 56 | France | 8.41 % | |
| 57 | Barbados | 8.41 % | |
| 58 | Puerto Rico | 8.30 % | |
| 59 | Ukraine | 8.19 % | |
| 60 | Equatorial Guinea | 7.92 % | |
| 61 | Samoa | 7.86 % | |
| 62 | Egypt | 7.85 % | |
| 63 | Suriname | 7.75 % | |
| 64 | Chile | 7.49 % | |
| 65 | Zimbabwe | 7.37 % | |
| 66 | Cyprus | 7.16 % | |
| 67 | Tajikistan | 7.03 % | |
| 68 | Sweden | 6.83 % | |
| 69 | Finland | 6.70 % | |
| 70 | Brunei Darussalam | 6.60 % | |
| 71 | Paraguay | 6.59 % | |
| 72 | Croatia | 6.55 % | |
| 73 | India | 6.51 % | |
| 74 | Portugal | 6.42 % | |
| 75 | Dominican Republic | 6.36 % | |
| 76 | Mauritius | 6.33 % | |
| 77 | Latvia | 6.31 % | |
| 78 | Panama | 6.26 % | |
| 79 | Lithuania | 6.25 % | |
| 80 | Central African Republic | 5.92 % | |
| 81 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 5.89 % | |
| 82 | Eritrea | 5.81 % | |
| 83 | Slovakia | 5.76 % | |
| 84 | Honduras | 5.70 % | |
| 85 | Canada | 5.69 % | |
| 86 | Saudi Arabia | 5.64 % | |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 5.59 % | |
| 88 | Zambia | 5.54 % | |
| 89 | Nicaragua | 5.46 % | |
| 90 | Kyrgyzstan | 5.45 % | |
| 91 | Vanuatu | 5.44 % | |
| 92 | Guam | 5.41 % | |
| 93 | Belgium | 5.36 % | |
| 94 | Nigeria | 5.21 % | |
| 95 | Australia | 5.14 % | |
| 96 | Denmark | 5.02 % | |
| 97 | Guinea | 5.02 % | |
| 98 | Kenya | 5.01 % | |
| 99 | Azerbaijan | 5 % | |
| 100 | Jamaica | 4.99 % | |
| 101 | Malawi | 4.96 % | |
| 102 | Ireland | 4.95 % | |
| 103 | Uzbekistan | 4.94 % | |
| 104 | Pakistan | 4.83 % | |
| 105 | Kazakhstan | 4.80 % | |
| 106 | Sri Lanka | 4.67 % | |
| 107 | Fiji | 4.66 % | |
| 108 | Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | 4.61 % | |
| 109 | Maldives | 4.56 % | |
| 110 | Austria | 4.56 % | |
| 111 | China | 4.56 % | |
| 112 | Estonia | 4.51 % | |
| 113 | Russian Federation | 4.51 % | |
| 114 | Bangladesh | 4.50 % | |
| 115 | Burkina Faso | 4.49 % | |
| 116 | Gambia | 4.48 % | |
| 117 | Mozambique | 4.46 % | |
| 118 | Slovenia | 4.45 % | |
| 119 | Switzerland | 4.39 % | |
| 120 | El Salvador | 4.17 % | |
| 121 | Belarus | 4.17 % | |
| 122 | Bulgaria | 4.15 % | |
| 123 | New Zealand | 4.11 % | |
| 124 | Malta | 4.08 % | |
| 125 | Turkmenistan | 4.04 % | |
| 126 | Comoros | 3.93 % | |
| 127 | Romania | 3.91 % | |
| 128 | Ecuador | 3.81 % | |
| 129 | Korea, Republic of | 3.75 % | |
| 130 | Israel | 3.73 % | |
| 131 | Norway | 3.68 % | |
| 132 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.68 % | |
| 133 | United States | 3.67 % | |
| 134 | United Kingdom | 3.66 % | |
| 135 | Cameroon | 3.63 % | |
| 136 | Indonesia | 3.59 % | |
| 137 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.52 % | |
| 138 | Iceland | 3.51 % | |
| 139 | Mexico | 3.48 % | |
| 140 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | 3.44 % | |
| 141 | Hungary | 3.41 % | |
| 142 | Netherlands | 3.38 % | |
| 143 | Peru | 3.38 % | |
| 144 | Malaysia | 3.33 % | |
| 145 | Mali | 3.29 % | |
| 146 | Poland | 3.27 % | |
| 147 | Sierra Leone | 3.20 % | |
| 148 | Germany | 3.16 % | |
| 149 | Timor-Leste | 3.15 % | |
| 150 | Singapore | 3.10 % | |
| 151 | Liberia | 3.07 % | |
| 152 | Ghana | 3.07 % | |
| 153 | Uganda | 3.06 % | |
| 154 | Ethiopia | 2.93 % | |
| 155 | Hong Kong | 2.92 % | |
| 156 | Senegal | 2.86 % | |
| 157 | Bhutan | 2.72 % | |
| 158 | Papua New Guinea | 2.65 % | |
| 159 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.53 % | |
| 160 | Madagascar | 2.48 % | |
| 161 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.41 % | |
| 162 | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.40 % | |
| 163 | Japan | 2.35 % | |
| 164 | United Arab Emirates | 2.33 % | |
| 165 | Philippines | 2.24 % | |
| 166 | Kuwait | 2.21 % | |
| 167 | Guatemala | 2.19 % | |
| 168 | Tonga | 2.17 % | |
| 169 | Oman | 2.04 % | |
| 170 | Togo | 2.04 % | |
| 171 | Czechia | 2.02 % | |
| 172 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 1.74 % | |
| 173 | Macao | 1.73 % | |
| 174 | Cuba | 1.71 % | |
| 175 | Viet Nam | 1.68 % | |
| 176 | Moldova, Republic of | 1.50 % | |
| 177 | Bahrain | 1.22 % | |
| 178 | Benin | 1.21 % | |
| 179 | Chad | 1.08 % | |
| 180 | Burundi | 1.04 % | |
| 181 | Solomon Islands | 0.75 % | |
| 182 | Thailand | 0.72 % | |
| 183 | Niger | 0.53 % | |
| 184 | Myanmar | 0.41 % | |
| 185 | Cambodia | 0.12 % | |
| 186 | Qatar | 0.10 % |
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.