WordCmp.com

percentage vs unemployment rate

unemployment rate vs percentage

percentage and unemployment rate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percentage Yes No No No
unemployment rate Yes No No No
As nouns, unemployment rate is a hyponym of percentage; that is, unemployment rate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percentage:
  • percentage: a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
  • unemployment rate: the percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date
Other hyponyms of percentage include absentee rate, occupancy rate, vacancy rate.
percentage (noun) unemployment rate (noun)
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group the percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date
a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
Difference between percentage and unemployment rate

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.