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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
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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