New Zealand vs Russia: Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic)
New Zealand
6.7%
in 2020
Russia
6.6%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
63rd
Russia rank
66th
Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic) over time
- New Zealand
- Russia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 66th of 130 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 18.0% | 7.8% | Russia |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 13.9% | 6.0% | Russia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 12.6% | 5.9% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, New Zealand or Russia?
- New Zealand, at 6.7% against 6.6% in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between New Zealand and Russia?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Russia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Russia rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- New Zealand ranks 63rd and Russia ranks 66th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).