Namibia vs Nicaragua: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment

Namibia
26.9
in 2027
Nicaragua
26.89
in 2027
Namibia rank
11th
Nicaragua rank
12th

LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment over time

  • Namibia
  • Nicaragua
0102030200520162027

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 26.9 against 26.89 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 12th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 29.18 27.71 1.47 Namibia
2010s 27.37 26.87 0.5045 Namibia
2020s 27.03 27.11 0.0756 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Namibia or Nicaragua?
Namibia, at 26.9 against 26.89 in Nicaragua as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Namibia and Nicaragua?
0.01, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Namibia ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

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.