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Unemployment Rate, 1992

1992, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Unemployment Rate, 1992 covers 187 countries. Montenegro is highest, at 30.181; Pakistan is lowest, at 0.587. The middle country reads 6.317. Against 1991, 184 values changed (129 up, 55 down), the same countries are covered.

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Unemployment Rate · Data for 1992

HighestMontenegro

30.181

LowestPakistan

0.587

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Unemployment Rate, 1992, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 187 countries · select a heading to sort

Unemployment Rate, 1992: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1MontenegroMNESouthern Europe30.181
2AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe30.007
3DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa26.457
4North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe26.300
5AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa24.380
6South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa23.463
7BarbadosBRBCaribbean22.940
8EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa20.947
9JordanJORWestern Asia19.947
10Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa19.916
11Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean19.660
12ZambiaZMBEastern Africa19.568
13Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean19.558
14SomaliaSOMEastern Africa19.377
15NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa18.896
16LibyaLBYNorthern Africa18.828
17New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia18.610
18Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe18.477
19GabonGABMiddle Africa17.716
20SpainESPSouthern Europe17.697
21SurinameSURSouth America17.280
22AngolaAGOMiddle Africa16.959
23Puerto RicoPRICaribbean16.930
24Saint LuciaLCACaribbean16.549
25BotswanaBWASouthern Africa16.330

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Montenegro30.181
  2. 2Albania30.007
  3. 3Djibouti26.457
  4. 4North Macedonia26.300
  5. 5Algeria24.380

Lowest

  1. 187Pakistan0.587
  2. 186Chad0.658
  3. 185Cambodia0.748
  4. 184Maldives0.789
  5. 183Myanmar0.796

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 6.317. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 184values changed, of 187 in both
  • 129 · 55rose · fell
  • 3unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from ILO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.

  • 186 distinct values among 187

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 1.800. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    ILO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

International Labour Organization (ILO) (1992). Unemployment Rate, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/unemployment-rate/1992

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07Questions

Unemployment Rate, 1992: questions and answers

Which country has the highest unemployment rate in Unemployment Rate, 1992?

Montenegro, at 30.181, of the 187 countries in the file.

What year does Unemployment Rate, 1992 describe?

1992.

How many countries does Unemployment Rate, 1992 cover?

187.

Where can I download Unemployment Rate, 1992?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Unemployment Rate, 1992 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Unemployment Rate, 2025.

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