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Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS — 15 years old and over, Persons without disability

Compare unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls — 15 years old and over, persons without disability across 53 countries using official UN SDG Global Database observations for 2024.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database53 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
7.5%
Median: 6.0%
Countries Covered
53
with available data
Highest
Botswana
24.6%
Lowest
Romania
1.1%
Top 5 Countries
1Botswana24.6%
2Serbia23.3%
3Lesotho18.9%
4Spain15.8%
5Malawi15.2%
By Region
Other8.7%(16 countries)
Europe7.5%(29 countries)
South America7.2%(2 countries)
Africa5.0%(2 countries)
North America3.8%(3 countries)
Key Findings
  • 53 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite fixed-year observation.
  • Botswana has the highest published value (24.55 %).
  • Romania has the lowest published value (1.12 %).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (1.1%)High (24.6%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.5%)

Other (16)
Europe (29)
South America (2)
Africa (2)
North America (3)
Asia (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%).

Values use UN SDG series SL_TLF_UEMDIS, release 2026.Q2.G.01, one fixed 2024 reference year, unit Percentage, and the fixed selection Age: 15 years old and over; Disability status: Persons without disability; Reporting Type: Global; Sex: Both sexes. Aggregates, missing/non-finite values, other dimensions, other attributes, and non-ISO geographies are excluded; MapTheory does not impute missing countries.

Methodology

UN SDG series SL_TLF_UEMDIS; year 2024; unit PERCENT; dimensions {"Age": "15+", "Disability status": "PWD", "Reporting Type": "G", "Sex": "BOTHSEX"}; attributes {"Nature": "C", "Units": "PERCENT"} Official UN SDG metadata for indicator 8.5.2.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Botswana24.6%
2Serbia23.3%
3Lesotho18.9%
4Spain15.8%
5Malawi15.2%
6Greece13.8%
7Zimbabwe12.2%
8Rwanda11.3%
9Türkiye11.2%
10Lithuania10.3%
11Portugal9.8%
12Bulgaria9.7%
13France9.7%
14Colombia9.6%
15Croatia9.2%
16Finland8.9%
17Panama8.6%
18Italy8.1%
19Sweden7.4%
20Slovenia7.0%
21Cyprus6.9%
22Latvia6.6%
23Hungary6.5%
24Austria6.2%
25Slovakia6.2%
26Estonia6.1%
27Denmark6.0%
28Egypt5.9%
29Mongolia5.8%
30Senegal5.8%
31Zambia5.7%
32Canada5.6%
33Belgium5.6%
34Fiji5.4%
35Honduras5.1%
36Poland5.0%
37Peru4.9%
38Luxembourg4.8%
39Czech Republic4.7%
40Ireland4.5%
41Ghana4.0%
42Norway3.9%
43United States of America3.8%
44Switzerland3.8%
45United Kingdom3.8%
46Netherlands3.7%
47Bangladesh3.6%
48Burkina Faso3.5%
49Seychelles2.6%
50United Republic of Tanzania2.4%
51Guatemala1.9%
52Moldova, Republic of1.5%
53Romania1.1%
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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2024).

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