Albania vs Colombia: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Albania
8.4%
in 2024
Colombia
8.4%
in 2025
Albania rank
47th
Colombia rank
48th

Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time

  • Albania
  • Colombia
510152025197520002025

How they compare

Albania currently reports 8.4% against 8.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 47th and Colombia ranks 48th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 5.8% 10.2% 4.4% Colombia
1990s 16.2% 11.3% 4.9% Albania
2000s 12.9% 13.3% 0.4% Colombia
2010s 14.5% 9.6% 4.9% Albania
2020s 10.4% 11.8% 1.5% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Albania or Colombia?
Albania, at 8.4% against 8.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Albania and Colombia?
0.0%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Colombia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Albania and Colombia rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Albania ranks 47th and Colombia ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.