Iraq vs Tunisia: Unemployment rate
Iraq
15.48
in 2025
Tunisia
15.11
in 2025
Iraq rank
15th
Tunisia rank
16th
Unemployment rate over time
- Iraq
- Tunisia
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 15.48 against 15.11 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.
Iraq ranks 15th and Tunisia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.31 | 15.84 | 7.52 | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 8.51 | 13.61 | 5.1 | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 10.65 | 15.79 | 5.14 | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 15.56 | 15.86 | 0.2953 | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Iraq or Tunisia?
- Iraq, at 15.48 against 15.11 in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Iraq and Tunisia?
- 0.37, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Iraq ranks 15th and Tunisia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.