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The 20 countries with the highest unemployment rate

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	Unemployment rate
Zimbabwe	95%
Liberia	85%
Burkina Faso	77%
Djibouti	60%
Syria	50%
Senegal	48%
Haiti	40.6%
Kenya	40%
Republic of the Congo	36%
Marshall Islands	36%
Afghanistan	35%
Kosovo	34.8%
Grenada	33.5%
Kiribati	30.6%
Mali	30%
Libya	30%
American Samoa	29.8%
Namibia	28.1%
Lesotho	28.1%
Gabon	28%

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The statistic shows the 20 countries with the highest unemployment rate. With an estimated unemployment rate of 95 percent, according to data obtained in 2009, Zimbabwe is the country with the highest unemployment rate in the world.

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Release date: 2017

Region: Worldwide
Survey time period: 2000 to 2014
Supplementary notes: The periods during which the data were collected vary considerably. See source for more detailed information. The source shows variation in collection periods because in some cases no continuous survey was carried out. The data are predominantly estimations.

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