Belarus vs Madagascar: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Belarus
3.0%
in 2024
Madagascar
3.2%
in 2022
Belarus rank
147th
Madagascar rank
145th

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

  • Belarus
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Belarus ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 145th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 4.6% 2.4% Madagascar
2010s 0.8% 2.2% 1.4% Madagascar
2020s 3.6% 3.2% 0.4% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Belarus or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Belarus as of 2022.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Belarus and Madagascar?
0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Madagascar?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belarus and Madagascar rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Belarus ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 145th 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.