Albania vs Kosovo: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Albania
7.9%
in 2024
Kosovo
7.7%
in 2024
Albania rank
44th
Kosovo rank
47th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Albania
  • Kosovo
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 7.9% against 7.7% in Kosovo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 44th and Kosovo ranks 47th of 181 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Kosovo Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 37.0% 25.2% Kosovo
2010s 15.6% 27.9% 12.3% Kosovo
2020s 10.0% 13.5% 3.4% Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Albania or Kosovo?
Albania, at 7.9% against 7.7% in Kosovo as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Albania and Kosovo?
0.2%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kosovo?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Albania and Kosovo rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Albania ranks 44th and Kosovo ranks 47th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.