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At the height of the 2008–2009 recession in Canada, unemployment peaked at 8.3 percent. [38] The subprime mortgage crisis and the 2007–2009 which followed, increased the unemployment rate to a peak of 10% in October 2009. Since then, the unemployment rate has been steadily falling. It reached 5% in December 2015.
Unemployment rate (2021) [1] This is a list of countries by unemployment rate.Methods of calculation and presentation of unemployment rate vary from country to country. Some countries count insured unemployed only, some count those in receipt of welfare benefit only, some count the disabled and other permanently unemployable people, some countries count those who choose (and are financially ...
Current unemployment rates by country; OECD Unemployment statistics; Unemployment statistics by Lebanese-economy-forum, World Bank data; Labour and unemployment statistics by country; Thermal maps of the world's unemployment percentage rates – by country, 2007–2010
The unemployment rate reached levels hardly ever seen before due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2020, the rate was 14.8% -- the highest rate since data collection began, according to the...
This is a list of countries by employment rate, the proportion of employed adults at working age. The definition of "working age" varies: Many sources, including the OECD, use 15–64 years old, [1] but EUROSTAT uses 20–64 years old, [2] the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics uses 16 years old and older (no cut-off at 65 and up), [3] and the Office for National Statistics of the United ...
Updated with 2012 Q1 data from en:List of countries by unemployment rate, changed colors. Used latest version of File:BlankMap-World-Microstates.svg as base, because the original had hardcoded colors. 13:50, 24 January 2010: 940 × 415 (1.61 MB) Jolly Janner: Updated Bosnia and Herzegovina. 13:49, 24 January 2010: 940 × 415 (1.61 MB) Jolly Janner
Here is how the numbers look in that comparison: Change in unemployment rate from February 2020 to February 2021: +2.7. Percent change in unemployment rate from February 2020 to February 2021: +77.14%
By February 2010, the American economy was reported to be more shaky than the economy of Canada. Many service industries (particularly in countries that either have the same unemployment rate as the United States or greater ) have reported dropping their prices in order to maximize profit margins (looking to make use of any price elasticity of ...