Mongolia vs Zambia: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Mongolia
5.8%
in 2025
Zambia
5.7%
in 2025
Mongolia rank
76th
Zambia rank
79th

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

  • Mongolia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 79th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.1% 15.7% 10.6% Zambia
2000s 6.5% 13.7% 7.2% Zambia
2010s 6.2% 7.2% 1.0% Zambia
2020s 6.5% 5.5% 1.0% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Mongolia or Zambia?
Mongolia, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Mongolia and Zambia?
0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Zambia rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Mongolia ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 79th 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

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