| Rank | Country | Unemployment rate (%) |
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 95 |  |
| 2 | Nauru | 90 |  |
| 3 | Liberia | 85 |  |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 77 |  |
| 5 | Cocos (Keeling) Islands | 60 |  |
| 6 | Turkmenistan | 60 |  |
| 7 | Djibouti | 59 |  |
| 8 | Namibia | 51.2 |  |
| 9 | Senegal | 48 |  |
| 10 | Nepal | 46 |  |
| 11 | Kosovo | 45 |  |
| 12 | Lesotho | 45 |  |
| 13 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.1 |  |
| 14 | Haiti | 40.6 |  |
| 15 | Gaza Strip | 40 |  |
| 16 | Kenya | 40 |  |
| 17 | Swaziland | 40 |  |
| 18 | Marshall Islands | 36 |  |
| 19 | Afghanistan | 35 |  |
| 20 | Yemen | 35 |  |
| 21 | Macedonia | 31.7 |  |
| 22 | Cameroon | 30 |  |
| 23 | Libya | 30 |  |
| 24 | Mali | 30 |  |
| 25 | Mauritania | 30 |  |
| 26 | American Samoa | 29.8 |  |
| 27 | South Africa | 23.3 |  |
| 28 | Dominica | 23 |  |
| 29 | Equatorial Guinea | 22.3 |  |
| 30 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 22 |  |
| 31 | Cape Verde | 21 |  |
| 32 | Gabon | 21 |  |
| 33 | Mozambique | 21 |  |
| 34 | Comoros | 20 |  |
| 35 | Spain | 20 |  |
| 36 | Saint Lucia | 20 |  |
| 37 | East Timor | 20 |  |
| 38 | Serbia | 19.2 |  |
| 39 | Sudan | 18.7 |  |
| 40 | Kyrgyzstan | 18 |  |
| 41 | Lithuania | 17.9 |  |
| 42 | Croatia | 17.6 |  |
| 43 | Estonia | 17.5 |  |
| 44 | New Caledonia | 17.1 |  |
| 45 | West Bank | 16.5 |  |
| 46 | Georgia | 16.4 |  |
| 47 | Iraq | 15.3 |  |
| 48 | Wallis and Futuna | 15.2 |  |
| 49 | Bahrain | 15 |  |
| 50 | Oman | 15 |  |