Spain vs Zambia: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS
Spain
10.5%
in 2025
Zambia
12.9%
in 2024
Spain rank
9th
Zambia rank
7th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS over time
- Spain
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 12.9% against 10.5% in Spain, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 7th of 70 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.5% | 11.8% | 3.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls, Spain or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 12.9% against 10.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls between Spain and Zambia?
- 2.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Zambia rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
- Spain ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 7th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.