Unemployment remains a significant global issue, with various countries facing high levels of joblessness due to a combination of economic factors, political instability, and structural challenges.
As of the latest available data, here are the top 10 countries with the highest unemployment rates:
As of the latest available data, the countries with the highest unemployment rates are:
- Eswatini: 37.6%
- South Africa: 27.99%
- Djibouti: 26.26%
- Equatorial Guinea: 25%
- Palestine: 24.4%
- Botswana: 23.38%
- Gabon: 20.36%
- Namibia: 19.42%
- Curacao: 19.1%
- Libya: 19%
These figures are based on data from the CIA World Factbook and World Population Review.
It’s important to note that unemployment rates can fluctuate due to various economic factors, and the actual unemployment situation may be higher when considering discouraged workers who have stopped seeking employment.
