Afghanistan - Unemployment Rate 1992
7.96%
−0.01pp from 1991
Afghanistan's unemployment rate was 7.96% in 1992, decreased +0.01pp from 7.97% in 1991. This was the 114th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1992▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | 0.59% | -90.0% |
| 2nd | Chad | 0.66% | -1.5% |
| 3rd | Cambodia | 0.75% | -2.6% |
| 4th | Maldives | 0.79% | 0.1% |
| 5th | Myanmar | 0.80% | -3.9% |
| 6th | Qatar | 0.87% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Kuwait | 0.88% | -0.7% |
| 8th | Bahrain | 0.97% | -7.5% |
| 9th | Kazakhstan | 1.00% | 11.1% |
| 10th | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.10% | 10.0% |
| 11th | Lithuania | 1.20% | 9.1% |
| 12th | Tonga | 1.35% | 0.1% |
| 13th | Thailand | 1.35% | -56.5% |
| 14th | Bhutan | 1.39% | 0.7% |
| 15th | Mali | 1.48% | 6.0% |
| 16th | Turkmenistan | 1.50% | 7.1% |
| 17th | Benin | 1.51% | -7.8% |
| 18th | Niger | 1.57% | -1.2% |
| 19th | United Arab Emirates | 1.72% | 5.3% |
| 20th | Armenia | 1.80% | 1.5% |
| 21st | Azerbaijan | 1.80% | 100.0% |
| 22nd | Tajikistan | 1.85% | 1.5% |
| 23rd | Solomon Islands | 1.85% | -5.9% |
| 24th | Ukraine | 1.90% | 0.0% |
| 25th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.96% | 9.1% |
| 26th | Luxembourg | 2.03% | 47.0% |
| 27th | Cyprus | 2.09% | -30.3% |
| 28th | Viet Nam | 2.11% | -79.7% |
| 29th | Japan | 2.16% | 3.2% |
| 30th | Guatemala | 2.16% | -1.5% |
| 31st | Macao SAR, China | 2.20% | -27.0% |
| 32nd | Bangladesh | 2.23% | 1.5% |
| 33rd | Switzerland | 2.34% | 116.4% |
| 34th | China | 2.37% | 0.0% |
| 35th | Samoa | 2.44% | 16.1% |
| 36th | Burkina Faso | 2.51% | 1.5% |
| 37th | Korea | 2.51% | 2.6% |
| 38th | Czechia | 2.60% | 14.5% |
| 39th | Papua New Guinea | 2.61% | -6.6% |
| 40th | Lao PDR | 2.71% | 8.5% |
| 41st | Liberia | 2.72% | -0.4% |
| 42nd | Indonesia | 2.73% | 2.4% |
| 43rd | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 2.88% | 1.1% |
| 44th | Kenya | 2.89% | 4.1% |
| 45th | Uzbekistan | 2.90% | 52.6% |
| 46th | Senegal | 2.93% | 2.3% |
| 47th | Mozambique | 3.03% | 6.7% |
| 48th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.03% | 3.2% |
| 49th | Honduras | 3.06% | -33.2% |
| 50th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.08% | 2.5% |
| 51st | Singapore | 3.09% | 76.6% |
| 52nd | Belarus | 3.10% | 416.7% |
| 53rd | Burundi | 3.13% | -0.5% |
| 54th | Mexico | 3.24% | 20.2% |
| 55th | Timor-Leste | 3.36% | -2.7% |
| 56th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.37% | 3.1% |
| 57th | Uganda | 3.55% | 3.0% |
| 58th | Austria | 3.59% | 13.9% |
| 59th | Estonia | 3.68% | 150.7% |
| 60th | Tanzania | 3.68% | 2.3% |
| 61st | Moldova | 3.70% | 94.7% |
| 62nd | Malaysia | 3.71% | -14.6% |
| 63rd | Nigeria | 3.79% | -1.1% |
| 64th | Guam | 3.84% | 9.3% |
| 65th | Philippines | 3.85% | -63.3% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | 3.93% | -28.5% |
| 67th | Portugal | 3.99% | -3.7% |
| 68th | Oman | 4.16% | 2.6% |
| 69th | Togo | 4.21% | 3.7% |
| 70th | Iceland | 4.31% | 47.2% |
| 71st | Ecuador | 4.33% | -49.0% |
| 72nd | Chile | 4.35% | -47.1% |
| 73rd | Sierra Leone | 4.38% | 5.8% |
| 74th | Comoros | 4.53% | -5.6% |
| 75th | Guinea | 4.58% | 0.4% |
| 76th | Fiji | 4.64% | -38.4% |
| 77th | Ghana | 4.70% | 34.7% |
| 78th | Brunei Darussalam | 4.79% | 1.9% |
| 79th | Zimbabwe | 4.93% | 2.9% |
| 80th | Paraguay | 4.98% | -2.4% |
| 81st | Malawi | 5.06% | 3.3% |
| 82nd | Peru | 5.07% | -14.1% |
| 83rd | Russian Federation | 5.18% | 1.4% |
| 84th | Eritrea | 5.30% | 3.3% |
| 85th | Georgia | 5.40% | 100.0% |
| 86th | Netherlands | 5.56% | 15.8% |
| 87th | Sweden | 5.72% | 43.1% |
| 88th | Central African Republic | 5.83% | 2.2% |
| 89th | Mongolia | 5.86% | 3.4% |
| 90th | Norway | 5.91% | 8.1% |
| 91st | Channel Islands | 6.12% | 7.8% |
| 92nd | Madagascar | 6.28% | 1.7% |
| 93rd | Panama | 6.32% | -60.4% |
| 94th | Germany | 6.32% | 15.6% |
| 95th | Malta | 6.33% | 43.9% |
| 96th | Argentina | 6.36% | -1.9% |
| 97th | Jamaica | 6.38% | -58.6% |
| 98th | Aruba | 6.43% | 5.8% |
| 99th | Latvia | 6.60% | 144.4% |
| 100th | Dominican Republic | 6.67% | -27.8% |
| 101st | Côte d'Ivoire | 6.70% | 1.6% |
| 102nd | Belgium | 6.70% | 3.9% |
| 103rd | Equatorial Guinea | 6.88% | 3.0% |
| 104th | Syrian Arab Republic | 6.95% | 2.9% |
| 105th | Brazil | 7.09% | 11.3% |
| 106th | Saudi Arabia | 7.20% | -1.6% |
| 107th | Haiti | 7.39% | 0.8% |
| 108th | United States | 7.50% | 9.5% |
| 109th | India | 7.65% | 0.1% |
| 110th | Nicaragua | 7.81% | -47.6% |
| 111th | Slovenia | 7.83% | 10.6% |
| 112th | El Salvador | 7.88% | -9.4% |
| 113th | Vanuatu | 7.95% | -0.4% |
| 114th | Afghanistan | 7.96% | -0.2% |
| 115th | Lebanon | 8.23% | -4.5% |
| 116th | Romania | 8.26% | 136.0% |
| 117th | Iraq | 8.35% | -3.4% |
| 118th | Yemen, Republic of | 8.35% | -0.9% |
| 119th | Türkiye | 8.51% | 11.1% |
| 120th | Cuba | 8.78% | 5.7% |
| 121st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 8.92% | 1.5% |
| 122nd | Greece | 8.93% | 15.9% |
| 123rd | Uruguay | 8.96% | 0.7% |
| 124th | Denmark | 9.03% | 14.7% |
| 125th | Cameroon | 9.06% | 0.8% |
| 126th | European Union | 9.23% | 7.5% |
| 127th | Italy | 9.32% | 9.2% |
| 128th | Mauritius | 9.43% | 245.1% |
| 129th | Colombia | 9.44% | 48.0% |
| 130th | Belize | 9.65% | -31.0% |
| 131st | United Kingdom | 9.77% | 10.4% |
| 132nd | Gambia, The | 9.89% | 1.1% |
| 133rd | Hungary | 9.94% | 18.1% |
| 134th | Mauritania | 10.05% | 0.8% |
| 135th | France | 10.20% | 18.4% |
| 136th | Nepal | 10.47% | 0.1% |
| 137th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 10.65% | 6.5% |
| 138th | New Zealand | 10.67% | 0.4% |
| 139th | West Bank and Gaza | 10.69% | 0.2% |
| 140th | Australia | 10.73% | 11.6% |
| 141st | Croatia | 10.97% | -16.6% |
| 142nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 11.09% | 1.6% |
| 143rd | Canada | 11.20% | 8.5% |
| 144th | Finland | 11.60% | 73.1% |
| 145th | French Polynesia | 11.72% | 1.1% |
| 146th | Guyana | 11.90% | -1.6% |
| 147th | Rwanda | 12.11% | -1.8% |
| 148th | Slovak Republic | 12.19% | 0.7% |
| 149th | South Sudan | 12.37% | 0.3% |
| 150th | Serbia | 13.40% | 0.2% |
| 151st | Cabo Verde | 13.43% | -48.0% |
| 152nd | Poland | 13.65% | 15.6% |
| 153rd | Morocco | 13.78% | 2.1% |
| 154th | Israel | 14.08% | 33.0% |
| 155th | Sri Lanka | 14.22% | -3.0% |
| 156th | São Tomé and Principe | 14.65% | -12.6% |
| 157th | Bahamas, The | 14.81% | 20.4% |
| 158th | Ireland | 15.02% | -20.9% |
| 159th | Bulgaria | 15.30% | 125.7% |
| 160th | Lesotho | 15.45% | -0.3% |
| 161st | Tunisia | 15.60% | -3.9% |
| 162nd | Sudan | 15.67% | -2.1% |
| 163rd | Botswana | 16.33% | 18.2% |
| 164th | St. Lucia | 16.55% | 0.2% |
| 165th | Puerto Rico (US) | 16.93% | 5.8% |
| 166th | Angola | 16.96% | 0.9% |
| 167th | Suriname | 17.28% | 0.5% |
| 168th | Spain | 17.70% | 8.5% |
| 169th | Gabon | 17.72% | 2.9% |
| 170th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18.48% | 5.3% |
| 171st | New Caledonia | 18.61% | 2.7% |
| 172nd | Libya | 18.83% | 1.2% |
| 173rd | Namibia | 18.90% | -1.3% |
| 174th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 19.38% | 2.0% |
| 175th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.56% | -1.1% |
| 176th | Zambia | 19.57% | 3.5% |
| 177th | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.66% | 6.1% |
| 178th | Congo, Republic of | 19.92% | 0.0% |
| 179th | Jordan | 19.95% | 6.1% |
| 180th | Eswatini | 20.95% | 2.1% |
| 181st | Barbados | 22.94% | 33.1% |
| 182nd | South Africa | 23.46% | 16.4% |
| 183rd | Algeria | 24.38% | 20.3% |
| 184th | North Macedonia | 26.30% | 7.3% |
| 185th | Djibouti | 26.46% | 1.3% |
| 186th | Albania | 30.01% | 237.2% |
| 187th | Montenegro | 30.18% | 0.2% |
FAQ
What was Afghanistan's unemployment rate in 1992?▾
Afghanistan's unemployment rate in 1992 was 7.96%. This ranked 114th globally.
How did Afghanistan's unemployment rate change in 1992?▾
Afghanistan's unemployment rate decreased by 0.2% in 1992 compared to 1991.
Which country had the highest unemployment rate in 1992?▾
Montenegro had the highest unemployment rate in 1992 at 30.18%.
What is the unemployment rate of Afghanistan in 1992?▾
The unemployment rate of Afghanistan in 1992 was 7.96%. This ranked 114th globally.
How does 1992 compare to 1991 for Afghanistan's unemployment rate?▾
Afghanistan's unemployment rate went from 7.97% in 1991 to 7.96% in 1992, a 0.2% decrease.
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