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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 ...
In comparison to other countries, the rate is low. Youth unemployment stood at 16% in the United States and 11.6% in Hong Kong in September 2013. [33] In 2008, 48% of students age 16 and 70% of students ages 23–24 held jobs. [34] The average age of first employment is 22 years old. [35]
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 ...
In Japan and South Korea, youth unemployment rates were at historic lows. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that youth unemployment in July was 9.8%, up from 8.7% the same period last year.
Youth unemployment rates in 2023 returned to their pre-pandemic rates or lower in most, but not all subregions. For young people in the Arab States, East Asia, and South-East Asia and the Pacific ...
China’s youth unemployment rate in August rose to the highest level since the new system of record-keeping began in December, driven by an economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies ...
1 Rankings. 2 See also. ... Country/Territory Long-term unemployment rate (2012) [1] ... Youth exclusion; Youth unemployment; References
BEIJING — China’s youth unemployment rate soared above 17% in July to the highest level since the new system of record-keeping began in December, according to the National Bureau of Statistics ...