Tanzania vs East Timor: Unemployment rate

Tanzania
1.57
in 2025
East Timor
1.59
in 2025
Tanzania rank
175th
East Timor rank
173rd

Unemployment rate over time

  • Tanzania
  • East Timor
2345199120082025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1.59 against 1.57 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 175th and East Timor ranks 173rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 3.56 3.41 0.1526 Tanzania
2000s 3.01 3.5 0.4891 East Timor
2010s 2.41 3.68 1.27 East Timor
2020s 1.66 1.89 0.2323 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate, Tanzania or East Timor?
East Timor, at 1.59 against 1.57 in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate between Tanzania and East Timor?
0.02, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and East Timor?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Tanzania and East Timor rank globally for unemployment rate?
Tanzania ranks 175th and East Timor ranks 173rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed