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Unemployment rate: 4% (2008 est.) 4% (2007 est.) note: official data for urban areas only; including migrants may boost total unemployment to 9%; substantial unemployment and underemployment in rural areas
| Year | Unemployment rate | Rank | Percent Change | Date of Information |
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| 2004 | 10.10 % | 93 | | 2003 est. | | 2005 | 9.80 % | 88 | -2.97 % | 2004 est. | | 2006 | 9.00 % | 92 | -8.16 % | 2005 est. | | 2007 | 4.20 % | 50 | -53.33 % | 2005 | | 2008 | 4.00 % | 49 | -4.76 % | 2007 est. | | 2009 | 4.00 % | 45 | 0.00 % | 2008 est. |
Definition: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009
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