Azerbaijan vs Norway: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Azerbaijan
4.8%
in 2022
Norway
4.9%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
93rd
Norway rank
91st
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Norway ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 91st of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 5.2% | 2.7% | Norway |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 3.7% | 4.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 1.1% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Azerbaijan or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Azerbaijan and Norway?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Norway?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Norway rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 93rd and Norway ranks 91st 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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About this data
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.