World unemployment comparison chart

Rank	Country	Unemployment rate (%)
1	Zimbabwe	95
2	Nauru	90
3	Liberia	85
4	Burkina Faso	77
5	Turkmenistan	60
6	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	60
7	Djibouti	59
8	Namibia	51.2
9	Senegal	48
10	Nepal	46
11	Lesotho	45
12	Kosovo	45
13	Bosnia and Herzegovina	43.1
14	Haiti	40.6
15	Gaza Strip	40
16	Kenya	40
17	Swaziland	40
18	Marshall Islands	36
19	Yemen	35
20	Afghanistan	35
21	Macedonia	31.7
22	Mali	30
23	Mauritania	30
24	Libya	30
25	Cameroon	30
26	American Samoa	29.8
27	South Africa	23.3
28	Dominica	23
29	Equatorial Guinea	22.3
30	Micronesia, Federated States of	22
31	Gabon	21
32	Cape Verde	21
33	Mozambique	21
34	Comoros	20
35	East Timor	20
36	Spain	20
37	Saint Lucia	20
38	Serbia	19.2
39	Sudan	18.7
40	Kyrgyzstan	18
41	Lithuania	17.9
42	Croatia	17.6
43	Estonia	17.5
44	New Caledonia	17.1
45	West Bank	16.5
46	Georgia	16.4
47	Iraq	15.3
48	Wallis and Futuna	15.2
49	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	15
50	Oman	15
51	Pakistan	15
52	Bahrain	15
53	Montenegro	14.7
54	Iran	14.6
55	Maldives	14.5
56	Latvia	14.3
57	Dominican Republic	14.2
58	Zambia	14
59	Tunisia	14
60	Saint Helena	14
61	Ireland	13.7
62	Albania	13.5
63	Slovakia	13.5
64	Jordan	13.4
65	Belize	13.1
66	Cook Islands	13.1
67	Tonga	13
68	Jamaica	12.9
69	Grenada	12.5
70	Turkey	12.4
71	Venezuela	12.1
72	Puerto Rico	12
73	Greece	12
74	Niue	12
75	Poland	11.8
76	Colombia	11.8
77	French Polynesia	11.7
78	Mongolia	11.5
79	Guam	11.4
80	Ghana	11
81	Antigua and Barbuda	11
82	Guyana	11
83	India	10.8
84	Saudi Arabia	10.8
85	Hungary	10.7
86	Portugal	10.7
87	Barbados	10.7
88	Slovenia	10.6
89	Sint Maarten	10.6
90	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	10.3
91	Curacao	10.3
92	Turks and Caicos Islands	10
93	Algeria	9.9
94	Morocco	9.8
95	Egypt	9.7
96	United States	9.7
97	France	9.5
98	Suriname	9.5
99	Bulgaria	9.2
100	Chile	8.7
101	Belgium	8.5
102	Finland	8.4
103	Italy	8.4
104	Ukraine	8.4
105	Sweden	8.3
106	Syria	8.3
107	Iceland	8.3
108	Romania	8.2
109	Nicaragua	8
110	Northern Mariana Islands	8
111	Central African Republic	8
112	Canada	8
113	Anguilla	8
114	Argentina	7.9
115	Peru	7.9
116	United Kingdom	7.9
117	Russia	7.6
118	Bahamas, The	7.6
119	Fiji	7.6
120	Botswana	7.5
121	Mauritius	7.5
122	Germany	7.4
123	Costa Rica	7.3
124	Philippines	7.3
125	Czech Republic	7.1
126	Armenia	7.1
127	Indonesia	7.1
128	Brazil	7
129	El Salvador	7
130	Aruba	6.9
131	Malta	6.9
132	Greenland	6.8
133	Uruguay	6.8
134	Bolivia	6.5
135	New Zealand	6.5
136	Panama	6.5
137	Moldova	6.5
138	Israel	6.4
139	Trinidad and Tobago	6.4
140	Virgin Islands	6.2
141	Montserrat	6
142	Paraguay	5.7
143	Burma	5.7
144	Mexico	5.6
145	Netherlands	5.5
146	Kazakhstan	5.5
147	Luxembourg	5.5
148	Sri Lanka	5.4
149	Taiwan	5.2
150	Australia	5.1
151	Japan	5.1
152	Honduras	5.1
153	Ecuador	5
154	Nigeria	4.9
155	Bangladesh	4.8
156	Austria	4.5
157	Saint Kitts and Nevis	4.5
158	China	4.3
159	Hong Kong	4.3
160	Denmark	4.2
161	Palau	4.2
162	Cayman Islands	4
163	Bhutan	4
164	Faroe Islands	3.9
165	Switzerland	3.9
166	San Marino	3.8
167	Brunei	3.7
168	Norway	3.6
169	British Virgin Islands	3.6
170	Malaysia	3.5
171	Cambodia	3.5
172	Korea, South	3.3
173	Guatemala	3.2
174	Gibraltar	3
175	Andorra	2.9
176	Macau	2.9
177	Vietnam	2.9
178	Laos	2.5
179	United Arab Emirates	2.4
180	Tajikistan	2.2
181	Kuwait	2.2
182	Jersey	2.2
183	Bermuda	2.1
184	Singapore	2.1
185	Seychelles	2
186	Cuba	2
187	Kiribati	2
188	Isle of Man	1.8
189	Papua New Guinea	1.8
190	Vanuatu	1.7
191	Liechtenstein	1.5
192	Thailand	1.2
193	Uzbekistan	1.1
194	Belarus	1
195	Azerbaijan	0.9
196	Guernsey	0.9
197	Qatar	0.5
198	Monaco	0

Definition: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.

Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2011