Syria vs Yemen: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
Syria
14.9
in 2011
Yemen
13.47
in 2014
Syria rank
5th
Yemen rank
6th
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time
- Syria
- Yemen
How they compare
Syria currently reports 14.9 against 13.47 in Yemen, a difference of 1.43.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 6th of 69 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.43 | 55.95 | 51.51 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 4.47 | 55.31 | 50.84 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 7.55 | 9.9 | 2.35 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 8.92 | 15.16 | 6.24 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 8.61 | 17.82 | 9.21 | Yemen |
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, Syria or Yemen?
- Syria, at 14.9 against 13.47 in Yemen as of 2011.
- What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between Syria and Yemen?
- 1.43, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
- How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
- Syria ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 6th 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.