Armenia vs Suriname: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Armenia
8.3%
in 2023
Suriname
7.9%
in 2016
Armenia rank
52nd
Suriname rank
55th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Armenia
- Suriname
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 8.3% against 7.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Suriname ahead.
Armenia ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 55th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 12.5% | 4.9% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 19.3% | 8.7% | 10.6% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 7.4% | 10.6% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Armenia or Suriname?
- Armenia, at 8.3% against 7.9% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Armenia and Suriname?
- 0.4%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Armenia and Suriname rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Armenia ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 55th 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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About this data
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.