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Historical Values
Year Value
2004 9.1% (2004 est.)
2005 9.5% (2004 est.)
2006 9.4% (2005 est.)
2007 8.5% (2006 est.)
2008 8.5% (2006 est.)
2009 7.2% (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 90 8.5% (2006 est.)
2010 9.5% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 104 9% (2009 est.)
2011 9.6% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 107 9.1% (2009 est.)
2012 10.5% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 114 9.7% (2011)
2013 10.2% (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 109 9.4% (2011)
2014 10.5% (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 111 10.1% (2012)
2015 9.9% (2014 est.) | 10.5% (2013) | country comparison to the world: 114
2016 9.5% (2015 est.) | 9.8% (2014) | country comparison to the world: 112
2017 9.4% (2015 est.) | 10.2% (2014 est.) | country comparison to the world: 123
2018 8.6% (2016 est.) | 9.4% (2015 est.)
2019 8.6% (2016 est.) | 9.4% (2015 est.)
2020 8.6% (2016 est.) | 9.4% (2015 est.)
2021 8.6% (2016 est.) 9.4% (2015 est.)
2022 8.6% (2016 est.) 9.4% (2015 est.)
2023 7.05% (2021 est.) 7.05% (2020 est.) 6.69% (2019 est.)
2024 6.02% (2023 est.) 6.15% (2022 est.) 7.02% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment
2025 6% (2024 est.) 6.1% (2023 est.) 6.2% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment