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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.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 February 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
The People's Republic of China's adult literacy rate, defined as literacy in those aged 15 and above, was measured at 97% in 2020 by the World Bank. [1] Youth literacy, defined as literacy in those aged 15–24, was 100% since 2010 and remained so in 2020.
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 ...
The jobless rate for people in China ages 16 to 24, and not in school, rose to 18.8% last month, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Friday. That’s up from 17.1% in July , and 13. ...
The statistics bureau said China’s population shrank by more than 2 million people to 1.41 billion in 2023 from the prior year. The population had declined by 850,000 people in 2022 from 2021.
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 ...
China's unemployment landscape has become a pressing concern, particularly among its youth. Official figures indicate a relatively stable urban surveyed unemployment rate of 5.0% as of late 2024, with annual unemployment projected to decline slightly from 5.2% in 2023 to 5.1% in 2024. However, youth unemployment paints a more troubling picture.