Kosovo vs Zimbabwe: LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force

Kosovo
32.38
in 2024
Zimbabwe
42.95
in 2024
Kosovo rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
1st

LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force over time

  • Kosovo
  • Zimbabwe
0204060201820212024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 42.95 against 32.38 in Kosovo, a difference of 10.57.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Kosovo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Kosovo ahead.

Kosovo ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 63 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kosovo averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kosovo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 48.11 44.6 3.51 Kosovo
2020s 37.11 40.81 3.7 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force, Kosovo or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 42.95 against 32.38 in Kosovo as of 2024.
What is the difference in lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force between Kosovo and Zimbabwe?
10.57, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Kosovo and Zimbabwe rank globally for lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force?
Kosovo ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
63 places, 634 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. LU3 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.