Latin America and the Caribbean vs Syria: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Latin America and the Caribbean
5.5%
in 2025
Syria
14.9%
in 2011
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
13th
Syria rank
16th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 14.9% against 5.5% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.7 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 13th and Syria ranks 16th of 39 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 9.8% | 1.7% | Syria |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 11.8% | 4.8% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Latin America and the Caribbean or Syria?
- Syria, at 14.9% against 5.5% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2011.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Latin America and the Caribbean and Syria?
- 9.4%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Syria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Syria rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 13th and Syria ranks 16th 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.