New Zealand vs Senegal: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
New Zealand
5.1%
in 2025
Senegal
5.1%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
86th
Senegal rank
87th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- New Zealand
- Senegal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.1% against 5.1% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Senegal ahead.
New Zealand ranks 86th and Senegal ranks 87th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3% | 11.6% | 0.3% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 0.7% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), New Zealand or Senegal?
- New Zealand, at 5.1% against 5.1% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between New Zealand and Senegal?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Senegal rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- New Zealand ranks 86th and Senegal ranks 87th 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.