Macao vs New Caledonia: Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19)

Macao
10.3
in 2020
New Caledonia
12.76
in 2023
Macao rank
69th
New Caledonia rank
66th

Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time

  • Macao
  • New Caledonia
7.51012.51517.520201420182023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 12.76 against 10.3 in Macao, a difference of 2.46.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 69th and New Caledonia ranks 66th of 72 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2010s 7.07 15.3 8.23 New Caledonia
2020s 10.3 16.58 6.28 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19), Macao or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 12.76 against 10.3 in Macao as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19) between Macao and New Caledonia?
2.46, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and New Caledonia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Macao and New Caledonia rank globally for unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Macao ranks 69th and New Caledonia ranks 66th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 724 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. The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.