Unemployment - Lao PDR
Value & RankThe Unemployment of Lao PDR is 1.30 (%) with a global rank of 203.
Lao PDR compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Lao PDR is similar to that of Singapore, Macao SAR, China, Vanuatu, Kuwait, Cambodia, Vietnam, Benin, Thailand, Rwanda, Qatar with a respective Unemployment of 1.90, 1.80, 1.70, 1.50, 1.50, 1.30, 1.00, 0.70, 0.60, 0.30 (%) and a global rank of 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207.Last 10 years averageLao PDR had an average Unemployment of 1.82 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Lao PDR during the Great RecessionLao PDR's Unemployment had a positive growth of 78.6% during the Great RecessionLao PDR since the end of the Great RecessionLao PDR's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 48.0% since the end of the Great Recession
Lao PDR compared to other CountriesThe Unemployment of Lao PDR is similar to that of Singapore, Macao SAR, China, Vanuatu, Kuwait, Cambodia, Vietnam, Benin, Thailand, Rwanda, Qatar with a respective Unemployment of 1.90, 1.80, 1.70, 1.50, 1.50, 1.30, 1.00, 0.70, 0.60, 0.30 (%) and a global rank of 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207.Last 10 years averageLao PDR had an average Unemployment of 1.82 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Lao PDR during the Great RecessionLao PDR's Unemployment had a positive growth of 78.6% during the Great RecessionLao PDR since the end of the Great RecessionLao PDR's Unemployment had a negative growth (decline) of 48.0% since the end of the Great Recession
  | |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.20 |
| 1992 | 2.40 |
| 1993 | 2.50 |
| 1994 | 2.50 |
| 1995 | 2.60 |
| 1996 | 1.90 |
| 1997 | 5.70 |
| 1998 | 2.00 |
| 1999 | 1.90 |
| 2000 | 1.90 |
| 2001 | 1.90 |
| 2002 | 1.80 |
| 2003 | 2.10 |
| 2004 | 2.40 |
| 2005 | 2.40 |
| 2006 | 1.40 |
| 2007 | 1.40 |
| 2008 | 1.40 |
| 2009 | 2.50 |
| 2010 | 1.90 |
| 2011 | 1.40 |
| 2012 | 1.30 |
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 197 | 1.90 |
| Macao SAR, China | 198 | 1.80 |
| Vanuatu | 199 | 1.70 |
| Kuwait | 200 | 1.50 |
| Cambodia | 201 | 1.50 |
| Vietnam | 202 | 1.30 |
| Lao PDR | 203 | 1.30 |
| Benin | 204 | 1.00 |
| Thailand | 205 | 0.70 |
| Rwanda | 206 | 0.60 |
| Qatar | 207 | 0.30 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators