Lebanon vs Spain: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Lebanon
11.3
in 2019
Spain
10.5
in 2025
Lebanon rank
11th
Spain rank
14th
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Lebanon
- Spain
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 11.3 against 10.5 in Spain, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Spain ahead.
Lebanon ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 69 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.62 | 20.7 | 12.08 | Spain |
| 2000s | 7.73 | 12.39 | 4.66 | Spain |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 14.1 | 2.8 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2, Lebanon or Spain?
- Lebanon, at 11.3 against 10.5 in Spain as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Lebanon and Spain?
- 0.8, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Spain rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
- Lebanon ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.