Bhutan vs Kyrgyzstan: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Bhutan
3.4%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
3.5%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
138th
Kyrgyzstan rank
135th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Bhutan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 3.5% against 3.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 138th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 135th of 187 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 8.2% | 5.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Bhutan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 3.5% against 3.4% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Bhutan ranks 138th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 135th 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.