Palau vs Russia: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Palau
2.1%
in 2023
Russia
2.1%
in 2025
Palau rank
166th
Russia rank
165th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Palau
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 166th and Russia ranks 165th of 185 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 9.4% | 2.4% | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 8.9% | 5.1% | Russia |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 5.2% | 3.9% | Russia |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Palau or Russia?
- Russia, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Palau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Palau and Russia?
- 0.0%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Russia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Russia rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Palau ranks 166th and Russia ranks 165th 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.