Lebanon vs Post-demographic dividend: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Lebanon
11.3%
in 2019
Post-demographic dividend
4.8%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
22nd
Post-demographic dividend rank
23rd
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Lebanon
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 11.3% against 4.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 2.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 22nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 7.2% | 1.4% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 5.0% | 6.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Lebanon or Post-demographic dividend?
- Lebanon, at 11.3% against 4.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Lebanon and Post-demographic dividend?
- 6.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Post-demographic dividend?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Lebanon ranks 22nd and Post-demographic dividend ranks 23rd 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.