Pakistan vs Turkmenistan: LU2: Combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment

Pakistan
6.38
in 2027
Turkmenistan
6.83
in 2027
Pakistan rank
138th
Turkmenistan rank
136th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Turkmenistan
246810200520162027

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 6.83 against 6.38 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.45.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 138th and Turkmenistan ranks 136th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.23 8.66 7.43 Turkmenistan
2010s 3.48 7.07 3.59 Turkmenistan
2020s 6.69 6.48 0.211 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment, Pakistan or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 6.83 against 6.38 in Pakistan as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment between Pakistan and Turkmenistan?
0.45, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Turkmenistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Pakistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for lu2: combined rate of time-related underemployment and unemployment?
Pakistan ranks 138th and Turkmenistan ranks 136th 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.