Caribbean vs Suriname: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time
- Caribbean
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 20.45 against 12.77 in Caribbean, a difference of 7.68.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.6 times Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 26th of 87 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.28 | 21.26 | 6.98 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 14.61 | 19.58 | 4.96 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 13.34 | 20.38 | 7.04 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Caribbean or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 20.45 against 12.77 in Caribbean as of 2027.
- What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Caribbean and Suriname?
- 7.68, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
- Caribbean ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 26th of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU2 represents the share of the labour force that are either in unemployment or time-related underemployment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.