Iran vs Saint Lucia: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Iran
7.6%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
7.7%
in 2025
Iran rank
56th
Saint Lucia rank
55th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Iran
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 56th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th of 185 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 16.3% | 7.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 16.9% | 5.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 18.6% | 6.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 15.6% | 6.8% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Iran or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 7.7% against 7.6% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Iran and Saint Lucia?
- 0.1%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Saint Lucia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Saint Lucia rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Iran ranks 56th and Saint Lucia ranks 55th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.