Curaçao vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Curaçao
19.1%
in 2020
Sub-Saharan Africa
5.7%
in 2025
Curaçao rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
10th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Curaçao
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Curaçao currently reports 19.1% against 5.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Curaçao's figure about 3.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Curaçao has been ahead every year.
Curaçao ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 189 countries.
Curaçao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.1% | 5.6% | 6.6% | Curaçao |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 6.5% | 12.6% | Curaçao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Curaçao or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Curaçao, at 19.1% against 5.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Curaçao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13.4%, with Curaçao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Curaçao and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Curaçao ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.