Israel vs Kiribati: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Israel
3.0%
in 2025
Kiribati
2.8%
in 2023
Israel rank
150th
Kiribati rank
153rd

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

  • Israel
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kiribati ahead.

Israel ranks 150th and Kiribati ranks 153rd of 187 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s 11.3% 14.6% 3.3% Kiribati
2010s 5.8% 16.2% 10.4% Kiribati
2020s 3.8% 6.9% 3.1% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Israel or Kiribati?
Israel, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Israel and Kiribati?
0.2%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kiribati?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Israel and Kiribati rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Israel ranks 150th and Kiribati ranks 153rd 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.