New Zealand vs Slovakia: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
New Zealand
5.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
5.1%
in 2025
New Zealand rank
86th
Slovakia rank
85th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 5.1% against 5.1% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 86th and Slovakia ranks 85th of 181 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 12.5% | 4.8% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 14.9% | 10.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 10.4% | 5.4% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 5.8% | 1.7% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), New Zealand or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 5.1% against 5.1% in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- New Zealand ranks 86th and Slovakia ranks 85th 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.