Nations with the least unemployment rates

1/25
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Rank: 25

Country: Malaysia

Average unemployment rate: 3.00%

(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)
2/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 24

Country: Switzerland

Average unemployment rate: 3.00%

Images: Think Stock
Getty Images/iStockphoto
3/25
Suspected Tax Evaders Use Lichtenstein As Financial Loophole
Rank: 23

Country: Liechtenstein

Average unemployment rate: 2.80%

(Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)
Johannes Simon
4/25
The People Of Brunei Prepare For The Royal Wedding
Rank: 22

Country: Brunei

Average unemployment rate: 2.70%

(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
Christopher Furlong
5/25
Laos Celebrates Songkran Water Festival
Rank: 21

Country: Laos

Average unemployment rate: 2.50%

(Photo by Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty Images)
Chumsak Kanoknan
6/25
General Views of Dubai
Rank: 20

Country: United Arab Emirates

Average unemployment rate: 2.40%

(Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Julian Finney
7/25
TAJIKISTAN-MOSQUE
Rank: 19

Country: Tajikistan

Average unemployment rate: 2.20%
(AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO)
AFP
8/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 18

Country: Jersey

Average unemployment rate: 2.20%

(Images: Think Stock)
Getty Images/iStockphoto
9/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 17

Country: Kuwait

Average unemployment rate: 2.20%
(Getty Images)
10/25
2012 PGA Grand Slam
Rank: 16 Country: Bermuda Average unemployment rate: 2.10%
Mike Ehrmann
11/25
James Packer's 'City Of Dreams' Casino Opens In Macau
Rank: 15

Country: Macau

Average unemployment rate: 2.00%

(Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)
Victor Fraile
12/25
Scenes Of Singapore
Rank: 14

Country: Singapore

Average unemployment rate: 2.00%
(Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)
Getty Images
13/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 13

Country: Seychelles

Average unemployment rate: 2.00%

(AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI)
AFP
14/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 12

Country: Isle of Man

Average unemployment rate: 2.00%

Image: Think Stock
Getty Images/iStockphoto
15/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 11

Country: Kiribati

Average unemployment rate: 2.00%

Images: Think Stock
Getty Images/iStockphoto
16/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 10

Country: Andorra

Average unemployment rate: 1.90%
Photo by Giorgio Minguzzi, via Wikimedia Commons
17/25
PNG-INDEPENDENCE-SINGSING-MIRAKEAL ELDER
Rank: 9

Country: Papua New Guinea

Average unemployment rate: 1.90%

(AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD)
AFP
18/25
VANUATU-LA BOUDEUSE-SOUTH PACIFIC
Rank: 8

Country: Vanuatu

Average unemployment rate: 1.70%

(AFP PHOTO / MARC LE CHELARD)
AFP
19/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 7

Country: Azerbaijan

Average unemployment rate: 1.00%

(AFP PHOTO / VANO SHLAMOV
AFP
20/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 6

Country: Belarus

Average unemployment rate: 1.00%

(Photo by Flikr: "Pulkassa", via Wikimedia Commons)
21/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 5

Country: Uzbekistan

Average unemployment rate: 1.00%
(Think Stock)
22/25
Nations with the best employment rates
Rank: 4

Country: Guernsey

Average unemployment rate: 0.90%

Photo By Man vyi, via Wikimedia Commons
23/25
Thai Protesters Force Cancelation Of ASEAN Regional Summit
Rank: 3

Country: Thailand

Average unemployment rate: 0.90%

(Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images)
Athit Perawongmetha
24/25
Scenes Of Qatar
Rank: 2

Country: Qatar

Average unemployment rate: 0.50%

(Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
Robert Cianflone
25/25
FORMEL 1: GP VON MONACO 2002/TRAINING
Rank: 1

Country: Monaco

Average unemployment rate: 0.00%

(Photo by Andreas Rentz/Bongarts/Getty Images)
Bongarts/Getty Images

<p><b>Rank:</b> 25</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Malaysia</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 3.00%</p> <p>(Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 24</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Switzerland</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 3.00%</p> <p>Images: Think Stock</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 23</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Liechtenstein</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.80%</p> <p>(Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 22</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Brunei </p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.70%</p> <p>(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 21</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Laos</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.50%</p> <p>(Photo by Chumsak Kanoknan/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 20</p> <p><b>Country:</b> United Arab Emirates</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.40%</p> <p>(Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 19</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Tajikistan</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.20%</p> (AFP PHOTO / VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO)

<p><b>Rank:</b> 18</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Jersey</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.20%</p> <p>(Images: Think Stock)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 17</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Kuwait</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.20%</p> (Getty Images)

Rank: 16 Country: Bermuda Average unemployment rate: 2.10%

<p><b>Rank:</b> 15</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Macau</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.00%</p> <p>(Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 14</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Singapore </p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.00%</p> (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images)

<p><b>Rank:</b> 13</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Seychelles</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.00%</p> <p>(AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 12</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Isle of Man</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.00%</p> <p>Image: Think Stock</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 11</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Kiribati</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 2.00%</p> <p>Images: Think Stock</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 10</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Andorra</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.90%</p><p>Photo by Giorgio Minguzzi, via Wikimedia Commons</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 9</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Papua New Guinea</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.90%</p> <p>(AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 8</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Vanuatu</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.70%</p> <p> (AFP PHOTO / MARC LE CHELARD)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 7</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Azerbaijan</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.00%</p> <p>(AFP PHOTO / VANO SHLAMOV</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 6</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Belarus</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.00%</p> <p>(Photo by Flikr: "Pulkassa", via Wikimedia Commons)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 5</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Uzbekistan</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 1.00%</p> (Think Stock)

<p><b>Rank:</b> 4</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Guernsey</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 0.90%</p> <p>Photo By Man vyi, via Wikimedia Commons</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 3</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Thailand</p> <p><b> Average unemployment rate:</b> 0.90%</p> <p>(Photo by Athit Perawongmetha/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 2</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Qatar</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 0.50%</p> <p>(Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)</p>

<p><b>Rank:</b> 1</p> <p><b>Country:</b> Monaco</p> <p><b>Average unemployment rate:</b> 0.00%</p> <p>(Photo by Andreas Rentz/Bongarts/Getty Images)</p>

April 1, 2013 at 2:08 a.m.

Source: The World Fact Book, CIA

(CIA Note: This entry contains the percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.)

HuffPost
Ex-Aide Sums Up Donald Trump’s Attitude To Melania Trump With 3 Words
Stephanie Grisham also recalled a telling telephone call the former president made about his wife.
a day ago
Yahoo News UK
Julia Fox criticised over 'disgusting' vagina bikini outfit by FGM campaigners
Julia Fox has been accused of wearing the trauma of female genital mutilation survivors in her provocative outfit that shows a sewn-up vagina.
18 hours ago
HuffPost
Donald Trump Flips Out Over Barron’s Graduation Ban. Here's What The Judge Really Said.
The former president's disingenuous spin on his hush money trial whipped up anger on the right, including from his other sons Don Jr. and Eric.
2 hours ago
The Daily Beast
Gloves Off! DA Wants Trump Punished for Contempt on Day 1
Photo by Jabin Botsford-Pool/Getty ImagesThe Manhattan District Attorney’s Office wants the judge overseeing the first trial against a former American president to start it off with a lunging attack, asking the court to personally sanction Donald Trump for his verbal onslaught against witnesses in the case.Shortly after noon, Assistant District Attorney Christopher Conroy formally asked the judge to fine Trump “$1,000 for each post that violates the court order,” “direct the defendant to take do
18 hours ago
CBC
GTA contractor sued 11 times, as homeowners left 'in disgust'
When Paul and Teresa Polyviou moved into their new home in Kleinburg, Ont., they envisioned hosting family and friends in the backyard. Last May, the couple hired Gianni (John) Evangelisti of Freedom Pools to bring that vision to life by extending their interlocked driveway and building a side walkway to an all-stone backyard patio, with new concrete stairs and a shaded wooden canopy. It was supposed to be a two-week job, Paul Polyviou said. Almost a year and more than $72,000 later, there's gra
a day ago
Kansas City Star
Naked teacher found in SUV crashed by teen driver fleeing sheriff, Nebraska cops say
The 45-year-old teacher was getting dressed in the backseat, officials say.
2 days ago
The Daily Beast
Trump Wanted to See Crowd Outside Trial. He Got 50 Randos.
Spencer Platt/GettyOutside the Manhattan Criminal Court on Monday, a “Christian conservative rapper” who identified himself as “Shawn DVS 7.0” awaited the arrival of Donald Trump.“Sometimes I have my disagreements with Trump, but nobody compares,” he said, resting a full-size American flag pole on his shoulder. Democrats, he added, “couldn’t get him with collusion, they couldn’t get him with all the other stuff before, so now they’re going with all these side angles.”He was one of about 50 Trump
17 hours ago
HuffPost
Maggie Haberman Details Donald Trump’s ‘Pretty Specific Stare At Me’ During Trial
The New York Times reporter also explained what will make the former president "deeply uncomfortable" during his hush money trial.
4 hours ago
Futurism
Trump Supporters Horrified as the Value of Their "Truth Social" Stock Evaporates
Screaming Into the Void Despite an astronomical number of red flags, investors who poured their hard-earned cash into former president Donald Trump's Truth Social meme stock are experiencing a rude awakening. As the Washington Post reports, Trump supporters are seething as the value of the social media platform's parent company Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) […]
21 hours ago
INSIDER
A denim-clad Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez spotted at Coachella waiting for Lana Del Rey's performance, reports say
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sanchez were spotted at the Coachella music festival waiting for Lana Del Rey's performance.
2 days ago
People
Controversial TikToker Kyle Marisa Roth Has Died, Family Announces: 'Loved and Lived Fiercely'
The TikToker's family announced her death on April 15 in a series of posts on social media
14 hours ago
People
Married Teacher Allegedly Caught Undressed in Back of Car with Teen Student: Police
Erin Ward, 45, was allegedly found inside a car with a 17-year-old student, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office
19 hours ago
People
Executor Named in O.J. Simpson's Will Says He'll 'Do Everything' to Ensure Goldman Family Gets 'Zero' from Estate
Simpson's will was filed in Clark County, Nevada, on April 12, two days after his death
2 days ago
The Daily Beast
Jake Tapper Cracks Up Over Impression of Jury Candidate Who ‘Hated’ Trump
CNNCNN’s Jake Tapper was met with an impersonation of an Irish woman when he brought on a former lawyer for Donald Trump to discuss the process of selecting jurors in front of a judge.William Brennan, an attorney who represented Trump during the 2022 Trump Organization trial, spoke to Tapper on Monday about his experience evaluating potential jurors in the case. That experience apparently included an introduction to a 40-something Irish woman who had strong opinions about the twice-impeached for
12 hours ago
Associated Press
Las Vegas lawyer and wife killed amid custody fight for children from prior marriage, family says
A Las Vegas lawyer and his wife had been in the middle of a contentious battle for custody of her children from a previous marriage when the woman's former father-in-law, also an attorney, fatally shot them last week during a deposition hearing in the case, according to authorities and relatives. The coroner's office in Las Vegas identified the victims as lawyer Dennis Prince and his wife, Ashley. Both were shot multiple times, the coroner's office said, before 77-year-old Joseph Houston shot and killed himself.
13 hours ago
The Daily Beast
‘Stupid’ Prince Harry Could Face Deportation From U.S., Experts Say
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyPrince Harry was “stupid” to boast about his illegal drug use in his memoir Spare, and in interviews to promote the book, royal experts have told The Daily Beast, after the American ambassador in London sharpened the political dimension of the issue by saying Harry would never be deported under a Biden administration.Ambassador Jane Hartley’s comments that deportation action against Harry was “not going to happen in the Biden administ
15 hours ago
People
Jon Bon Jovi Is Excited for Millie Bobby Brown to Marry His Son Jake Bongiovi: 'They're Gonna Be Great Together'
Bon Jovi said the "Stranger Things" actress "works really hard"
10 hours ago
Kansas City Star
Chiefs’ Travis Kelce lifting Taylor Swift at Coachella was straight out of ‘SNL’ skit
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and girlfriend Taylor Swift were in the spotlight as they attended the Coachella music festival.
22 hours ago
HuffPost
John Bolton Blasts Donald Trump’s Response To Iran’s Attack On Israel As ‘Delusional’
The former national security adviser also criticized President Joe Biden’s strategy in the Middle East.
23 hours ago
HuffPost
Dodgers Fan Gets Caught On Camera Pulling Off Slick Baseball Trick
The self-described ballhawk later declared that others know to "come prepared" in his situation.
a day ago

S&P/TSX

S&P 500

DOW

CAD/USD

CRUDE OIL

Bitcoin CAD

CMC Crypto 200

GOLD FUTURES

RUSSELL 2000

10-Yr Bond

NASDAQ futures

VOLATILITY

FTSE

NIKKEI 225

CAD/EUR

STOCKS SLIP WITH MIDEAST TENSIONS, EARNINGS IN PLAY

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Nations with the best employment rates

Suspected Tax Evaders Use Lichtenstein As Financial Loophole

The People Of Brunei Prepare For The Royal Wedding

Laos Celebrates Songkran Water Festival

General Views of Dubai

TAJIKISTAN-MOSQUE

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

2012 PGA Grand Slam

James Packer's 'City Of Dreams' Casino Opens In Macau

Scenes Of Singapore

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

PNG-INDEPENDENCE-SINGSING-MIRAKEAL ELDER

VANUATU-LA BOUDEUSE-SOUTH PACIFIC

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

Nations with the best employment rates

Thai Protesters Force Cancelation Of ASEAN Regional Summit

Scenes Of Qatar

FORMEL 1: GP VON MONACO 2002/TRAINING

Latest Stories