Estonia vs Iran: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Estonia

7.5%

in 2025

Iran

7.6%

in 2024

Estonia rank

59th

Iran rank

56th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

Estonia
Iran

How they compare

Iran currently reports 7.6% against 7.5% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.

Estonia ranks 59th and Iran ranks 56th of 185 countries.

Individual pages

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Estonia
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Iran
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit: %
Source: Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.