Pakistan vs Uruguay: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Pakistan
5.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
6.0%
in 2025
Pakistan rank
70th
Uruguay rank
68th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate) over time
- Pakistan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 181 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 7.4% | 4.0% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 7.2% | 3.3% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 9.3% | 5.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 7.5% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Pakistan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Pakistan and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Uruguay?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Pakistan ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 68th 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.