Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs El Salvador: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2.7%
in 2024
El Salvador
2.7%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
154th
El Salvador rank
155th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 154th and El Salvador ranks 155th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 0.3% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1980s | 16.8% | 10.8% | 6.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 7.5% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 3.6% | 0.8% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or El Salvador?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 2.7% against 2.7% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
- 0.0%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and El Salvador rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 154th and El Salvador ranks 155th 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.