Estonia vs Norway: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash

Estonia
44.0%
in 2022
Norway
43.3%
in 2022
Estonia rank
36th
Norway rank
37th

[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash over time

  • Estonia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 44.0% against 43.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Norway ahead.

Estonia ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 85 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 34.2% 55.9% 21.7% Norway
2010s 37.5% 65.7% 28.2% Norway
2020s 44.0% 43.3% 0.7% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash, Estonia or Norway?
Estonia, at 44.0% against 43.3% in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash between Estonia and Norway?
0.7%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
Estonia ranks 36th and Norway ranks 37th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
124 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed