Male unemployment - Country rankings
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Unemployment rate for males, 2023:
The average for 2023 based on 27 countries was 5.63 percent. The highest value was in Spain: 10.6 percent and the lowest value was in the Czechia: 2.23 percent. The indicator is available from 1991 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries | Male unemployment, 2023 | Global rank | Available data |
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Spain | 10.6 | 1 | 1991 - 2023 |
Greece | 8.42 | 2 | 1991 - 2023 |
Finland | 7.84 | 3 | 1991 - 2023 |
Latvia | 7.6 | 4 | 1991 - 2023 |
France | 7.47 | 5 | 1991 - 2023 |
Lithuania | 7.45 | 6 | 1991 - 2023 |
Sweden | 7.36 | 7 | 1991 - 2023 |
Italy | 6.8 | 8 | 1991 - 2023 |
Portugal | 6.13 | 9 | 1991 - 2023 |
Estonia | 6.11 | 10 | 1991 - 2023 |
Cyprus | 6.05 | 11 | 1991 - 2023 |
Belgium | 5.95 | 12 | 1991 - 2023 |
Romania | 5.95 | 13 | 1991 - 2023 |
Slovakia | 5.74 | 14 | 1991 - 2023 |
Croatia | 5.57 | 15 | 1991 - 2023 |
Austria | 5.48 | 16 | 1991 - 2023 |
Denmark | 5 | 17 | 1991 - 2023 |
Luxembourg | 4.97 | 18 | 1991 - 2023 |
Bulgaria | 4.4 | 19 | 1991 - 2023 |
Ireland | 4.39 | 20 | 1991 - 2023 |
Hungary | 4.1 | 21 | 1991 - 2023 |
Slovenia | 3.6 | 22 | 1991 - 2023 |
Netherlands | 3.4 | 23 | 1991 - 2023 |
Germany | 3.26 | 24 | 1991 - 2023 |
Malta | 3.25 | 25 | 1991 - 2023 |
Poland | 2.92 | 26 | 1991 - 2023 |
Czechia | 2.23 | 27 | 1991 - 2023 |
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