High income vs Syria: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
High income
4.5%
in 2025
Syria
10.4%
in 2011
High income rank
20th
Syria rank
23rd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- High income
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 10.4% against 4.5% in High income, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.3 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 20th and Syria ranks 23rd of 24 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.1% | 5.2% | 2.0% | High income |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 7.0% | 0.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.3% | 0.1% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), High income or Syria?
- Syria, at 10.4% against 4.5% in High income as of 2011.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between High income and Syria?
- 5.9%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
- How do High income and Syria rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- High income ranks 20th 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
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.