Central Europe and the Baltics vs Syria: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Central Europe and the Baltics
4.2%
in 2025
Syria
10.4%
in 2011
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
23rd
Syria rank
23rd

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

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 10.4% against 4.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.5 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 23rd of 24 groups.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 10.4% 5.2% 5.3% Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 10.2% 7.0% 3.2% Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 9.9% 8.3% 1.6% Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Central Europe and the Baltics or Syria?
Syria, at 10.4% against 4.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2011.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Central Europe and the Baltics and Syria?
6.2%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Syria?
14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2011.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Syria rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 23rd of 24 groups.
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

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.