Ghana vs Singapore: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Ghana
2.8%
in 2025
Singapore
2.8%
in 2025
Ghana rank
147th
Singapore rank
145th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Ghana
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 147th and Singapore ranks 145th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.1% | 2.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Ghana or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Ghana and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Singapore rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Ghana ranks 147th and Singapore ranks 145th 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.