Equatorial Guinea vs France: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Equatorial Guinea
7.7%
in 2025
France
7.5%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
50th
France rank
52nd
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- France
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7.7% against 7.5% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and France ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 9.8% | 3.2% | France |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 7.8% | 1.0% | France |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 9.6% | 2.5% | France |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.7% | 0.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Equatorial Guinea or France?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 7.7% against 7.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and France rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and France ranks 52nd 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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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.