Spain vs Zimbabwe: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Spain
9.0%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
9.2%
in 2025
Spain rank
42nd
Zimbabwe rank
40th
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time
- Spain
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 9.2% against 9.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.5% | 7.3% | 8.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 5.1% | 3.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 5.5% | 14.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 9.2% | 2.2% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Spain or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 9.2% against 9.0% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Spain and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Zimbabwe rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
- Spain ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 40th 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.