French Polynesia vs Namibia: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

French Polynesia

21.8%

in 2012

Namibia

19.9%

in 2018

French Polynesia rank

5th

Namibia rank

6th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

French Polynesia
Namibia

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 21.8% against 19.9% in Namibia, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

French Polynesia ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 6th of 185 countries.

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Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in French Polynesia
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates in Namibia
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.