Macao vs Tanzania: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Macao
2.5%
in 2020
Tanzania
2.4%
in 2024
Macao rank
157th
Tanzania rank
160th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Macao
- Tanzania
How they compare
Macao currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.
Macao ranks 157th and Tanzania ranks 160th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 3.6% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% | Macao |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Macao or Tanzania?
- Macao, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Tanzania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Macao and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Tanzania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Macao and Tanzania rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Macao ranks 157th and Tanzania ranks 160th 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.