Azerbaijan vs Pakistan: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Azerbaijan
5.5%
in 2025
Pakistan
5.4%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
86th
Pakistan rank
88th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Azerbaijan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 88th of 187 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 0.6% | 7.6% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 5.6% | 0.3% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Azerbaijan or Pakistan?
- Azerbaijan, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Azerbaijan and Pakistan?
- 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Pakistan rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Azerbaijan ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 88th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total 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.