Macao vs Seychelles: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Macao
2.5%
in 2020
Seychelles
2.6%
in 2024
Macao rank
157th
Seychelles rank
156th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Macao
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Macao, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 157th and Seychelles ranks 156th of 185 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 10.4% | 7.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 7.7% | 2.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.8% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Macao or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Macao and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Seychelles?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Macao and Seychelles rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Macao ranks 157th and Seychelles ranks 156th 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.