Russia vs United Arab Emirates: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2

Russia
2.43
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
1.88
in 2024
Russia rank
62nd
United Arab Emirates rank
65th

Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time

  • Russia
  • United Arab Emirates
02.557.51012.5197519992024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.43 against 1.88 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 65th of 69 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 9.45 1.8 7.65 Russia
2000s 8.07 3.13 4.94 Russia
2010s 5.05 2.17 2.89 Russia
2020s 3.95 2.86 1.09 Russia

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, Russia or United Arab Emirates?
Russia, at 2.43 against 1.88 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Russia and United Arab Emirates?
0.55, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Arab Emirates?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Russia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
Russia ranks 62nd and United Arab Emirates ranks 65th 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.

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Indicator
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 2,350 data points, 1969–2025
Last refreshed