Réunion vs South America: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Réunion
22.4%
in 2016
South America
6.2%
in 2025
Réunion rank
6th
South America rank
9th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Réunion
- South America
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 22.4% against 6.2% in South America, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Réunion's figure about 3.6 times South America's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Réunion has been ahead every year.
Réunion ranks 6th and South America ranks 9th of 189 countries.
Réunion has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Réunion | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 9.9% | 19.1% | Réunion |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 7.5% | 20.1% | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Réunion or South America?
- Réunion, at 22.4% against 6.2% in South America as of 2016.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Réunion and South America?
- 16.2%, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and South America?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Réunion and South America rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Réunion ranks 6th and South America ranks 9th 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.