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Unemployment Rate, 1993

1993, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Unemployment Rate, 1993 covers 187 countries. Montenegro is highest, at 30.238; Pakistan is lowest, at 0.596. The middle country reads 6.374. Against 1992, 182 values changed (125 up, 57 down), the same countries are covered.

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Unemployment Rate · Data for 1993

HighestMontenegro

30.238

LowestPakistan

0.596

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, 1993, 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, 1993: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1MontenegroMNESouthern Europe30.238
2North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe27.700
3DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa27.253
4AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa26.230
5AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe25.251
6BarbadosBRBCaribbean24.540
7South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa23.361
8SpainESPSouthern Europe22.156
9EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa21.760
10Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa19.990
11Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean19.810
=12JordanJORWestern Asia19.700
=12ZambiaZMBEastern Africa19.700
14Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean19.681
15Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe19.408
16SomaliaSOMEastern Africa19.331
17NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa19.078
18LibyaLBYNorthern Africa19.006
19New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia18.762
20BotswanaBWASouthern Africa18.761
21GabonGABMiddle Africa17.780
22AngolaAGOMiddle Africa17.440
23Puerto RicoPRICaribbean16.910
24Saint LuciaLCACaribbean16.800
25LatviaLVANorthern Europe16.700

02In 1993

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Montenegro30.238
  2. 2North Macedonia27.700
  3. 3Djibouti27.253
  4. 4Algeria26.230
  5. 5Albania25.251

Lowest

  1. 187Pakistan0.596
  2. 186Chad0.700
  3. 185Cambodia0.733
  4. 184Myanmar0.779
  5. 183Maldives0.796

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 6.374. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031992 → 1993

Since 1992

What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 182values changed, of 187 in both
  • 125 · 57rose · fell
  • 5unchanged

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 1993.

  • 185 distinct values among 187

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 19.700. 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) (1993). Unemployment Rate, 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/unemployment-rate/1993

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07Questions

Unemployment Rate, 1993: questions and answers

Which country has the highest unemployment rate in Unemployment Rate, 1993?

Montenegro, at 30.238, of the 187 countries in the file.

What year does Unemployment Rate, 1993 describe?

1993.

How many countries does Unemployment Rate, 1993 cover?

187.

Where can I download Unemployment Rate, 1993?

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, 1993 the newest?

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

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