How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Eritrea: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

5.3%

in 2025

Eritrea

5.3%

in 2025

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

85th

Eritrea rank

84th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 5.3% against 5.3% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th and Eritrea ranks 84th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	Eritrea
2000s	4.0%	5.0%	1.0%	Eritrea
2010s	5.3%	5.1%	0.2%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s	5.6%	5.5%	0.2%	Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 5.3% against 5.3% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea?: 0.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Eritrea rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th and Eritrea ranks 84th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.