Europe and Northern America vs Zimbabwe: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Europe and Northern America
5.0%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
12.1%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
18th
Zimbabwe rank
21st
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 12.1% against 5.0% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 7.1%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.4 times Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Europe and Northern America ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe and Northern America averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 4.4% | 3.6% | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 7.1% | 0.7% | Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 10.2% | 5.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Europe and Northern America or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 12.1% against 5.0% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Europe and Northern America and Zimbabwe?
- 7.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Zimbabwe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Zimbabwe rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 18th and Zimbabwe ranks 21st of 39 groups.
- 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.