Unemployment rate (LFS): 2015 Countries
| Countries | Unemployment rate | Ch. | Ann. ch. | Month | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States [+] | 4.8% | -0.39 | -0.66 | December 2015 | |
| United Kingdom [+] | 4.9% | -0.60 | -0.60 | December 2015 | |
| Germany [+] | 4.5% | 0.10 | -0.30 | December 2015 | |
| France [+] | 10.6% | 0.60 | -0.20 | December 2015 | |
| Japan [+] | 3.2% | -0.24 | -0.17 | December 2015 | |
| Spain [+] | 20.9% | -0.28 | -2.80 | December 2015 | |
| Italy [+] | 12.0% | 1.40 | -1.30 | December 2015 | |
| Portugal [+] | 12.4% | 0.30 | -1.20 | December 2015 | |
| Greece [+] | 24.4% | 0.30 | -1.70 | December 2015 | |
| Ireland [+] | 9.1% | -0.80 | -1.40 | December 2015 | |
| Andorra [+] | 4.0% | 0.10 | -0.40 | December 2015 | |
| Albania [+] | 17.4% | 0.14 | -0.43 | December 2015 | |
| Armenia [+] | 19.2% | 3.35 | 1.49 | December 2015 | |
| Argentina [+] | 6.6% | -0.55 | -0.93 | June 2015 | |
| Austria [+] | 5.7% | 0.10 | 0.10 | December 2015 | |
| Australia [+] | 5.6% | -0.54 | -0.41 | December 2015 | |
| Azerbaijan [+] | 5.0% | 0.14 | 0.05 | December 2015 | |
| Barbados [+] | 11.9% | 0.08 | -1.29 | June 2015 | |
| Belgium [+] | 8.7% | 0.50 | 0.10 | December 2015 | |
| Bulgaria [+] | 7.9% | -0.40 | -2.70 | December 2015 | |
| Bolivia [+] | 3.3% | -2.18 | December 2015 | ||
| Brazil [+] | 9.0% | 0.24 | 2.64 | December 2015 | |
| Belarus [+] | 0.5% | 0.02 | December 2014 | ||
| Belize [+] | 7.9% | 0.68 | -1.03 | September 2015 | |
| Canada [+] | 6.5% | -0.51 | 0.32 | December 2015 | |
| Switzerland [+] | 4.9% | -0.30 | 0.60 | December 2015 | |
| Chile [+] | 6.2% | -0.52 | -0.23 | December 2015 | |
| China [+] | 4.1% | 0.02 | December 2014 | ||
| Colombia [+] | 7.7% | -0.86 | -0.16 | December 2015 | |
| Costa Rica [+] | 8.4% | 0.36 | -0.02 | December 2015 | |
| Cyprus [+] | 12.7% | -2.00 | -3.30 | December 2015 | |
| Czechia [+] | 4.5% | -0.30 | -1.20 | December 2015 | |
| Denmark [+] | 5.9% | -0.50 | -0.70 | December 2015 | |
| Dominican Republic [+] | 6.7% | -1.55 | 0.55 | December 2015 | |
| Algeria [+] | 11.2% | 0.61 | 0.61 | September 2015 | |
| Ecuador [+] | 3.7% | 0.02 | 0.66 | December 2015 | |
| Estonia [+] | 6.6% | 1.10 | 0.30 | December 2015 | |
| Egypt [+] | 12.8% | -0.02 | -0.20 | December 2015 | |
| Finland [+] | 8.7% | 0.30 | 0.30 | December 2015 | |
| Guatemala [+] | 2.7% | 0.33 | -0.03 | December 2015 | |
| Hong Kong [+] | 3.1% | -0.36 | -0.02 | December 2015 | |
| Honduras [+] | 4.3% | -0.31 | 0.32 | June 2011 | |
| Croatia [+] | 16.1% | 0.70 | -2.30 | December 2015 | |
| Hungary [+] | 6.2% | -0.20 | -0.90 | December 2015 | |
| Indonesia [+] | 5.0% | 0.97 | 0.28 | September 2015 | |
| Israel [+] | 5.3% | -0.15 | -0.47 | December 2015 | |
| Iran [+] | 11.0% | -0.43 | 0.52 | December 2015 | |
| Iceland [+] | 3.1% | -0.40 | -1.00 | December 2015 | |
| Jamaica [+] | 13.5% | 0.40 | 4.14 | December 2015 | |
| Jordan [+] | 13.6% | -0.20 | 1.30 | December 2015 | |
| Kyrgyzstan [+] | 3.5% | 0.47 | -0.27 | December 2015 | |
| South Korea [+] | 3.1% | -0.29 | 0.24 | December 2015 | |
| Kazakhstan [+] | 5.0% | 0.14 | 0.00 | December 2015 | |
| Saint Lucia [+] | 20.6% | -2.93 | December 2015 | ||
| Sri Lanka [+] | 4.2% | -0.65 | -0.05 | December 2015 | |
| Lithuania [+] | 8.8% | 0.50 | -1.30 | December 2015 | |
| Luxembourg [+] | 6.3% | -1.40 | 0.80 | December 2015 | |
| Latvia [+] | 9.8% | 0.10 | -0.40 | December 2015 | |
| Morocco [+] | 10.1% | 0.02 | 0.35 | December 2015 | |
| Moldova [+] | 4.0% | 0.92 | 0.71 | December 2015 | |
| Montenegro [+] | 17.9% | 1.40 | -0.20 | December 2015 | |
| North Macedonia [+] | 24.7% | -0.80 | -2.90 | December 2015 | |
| Mongolia [+] | 5.3% | 1.04 | 0.35 | December 2015 | |
| Malta [+] | 5.4% | 0.20 | -0.10 | December 2015 | |
| Mauritius [+] | 7.1% | 0.31 | -0.31 | December 2015 | |
| Mexico [+] | 4.2% | -0.43 | -0.22 | December 2015 | |
| Malaysia [+] | 3.2% | 0.04 | 0.45 | December 2015 | |
| Nigeria [+] | 5.0% | 0.21 | 2.94 | December 2015 | |
| Nicaragua [+] | 4.4% | -0.64 | December 2012 | ||
| Netherlands [+] | 6.6% | 0 | -0.50 | December 2015 | |
| Norway [+] | 4.2% | -0.20 | 0.80 | December 2015 | |
| New Zealand [+] | 4.9% | -0.61 | -0.53 | December 2015 | |
| Panama [+] | 3.9% | -1.28 | -0.94 | September 2015 | |
| Peru [+] | 5.6% | -0.70 | 0.19 | December 2015 | |
| Philippines [+] | 2.7% | -0.55 | -0.42 | December 2015 | |
| Pakistan [+] | 3.9% | -0.66 | 1.90 | June 2015 | |
| Poland [+] | 6.9% | -0.20 | -1.20 | December 2015 | |
| State of Palestine [+] | 23.6% | -0.94 | 1.87 | December 2015 | |
| Paraguay [+] | 5.5% | -0.66 | -1.06 | December 2015 | |
| Qatar [+] | 0.2% | -0.01 | -0.09 | March 2015 | |
| Romania [+] | 6.6% | 0.10 | -0.10 | December 2015 | |
| Serbia [+] | 17.8% | 1.10 | 0.70 | December 2015 | |
| Russia [+] | 5.7% | 0.44 | 0.49 | December 2015 | |
| Saudi Arabia [+] | 5.6% | 0.00 | -0.13 | December 2015 | |
| Sweden [+] | 6.6% | 0 | -0.70 | December 2015 | |
| Singapore [+] | 2.4% | -0.10 | 0.20 | December 2015 | |
| Slovenia [+] | 8.5% | -0.10 | -1.10 | December 2015 | |
| Slovakia [+] | 11.0% | -0.30 | -1.60 | December 2015 | |
| San Marino [+] | 7.0% | -0.06 | 0.29 | March 2015 | |
| Syria [+] | 8.8% | 0.46 | 1.06 | December 2010 | |
| Thailand [+] | 0.6% | -0.07 | 0.15 | December 2015 | |
| Tunisia [+] | 15.4% | 0.10 | 0.43 | December 2015 | |
| Türkiye [+] | 10.5% | 0.40 | -0.20 | December 2015 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago [+] | 2.6% | 0.12 | 0.23 | December 2015 | |
| Taiwan [+] | 3.9% | 0.02 | 0.01 | December 2015 | |
| Ukraine [+] | 9.1% | 0.12 | -0.13 | December 2015 | |
| Uruguay [+] | 7.9% | 0.39 | 1.27 | December 2015 | |
| Venezuela [+] | 6.2% | -0.64 | 0.29 | December 2015 | |
| Viet Nam [+] | 1.4% | -0.37 | 0.22 | December 2015 | |
| Yemen [+] | 13.1% | 0.62 | December 2014 | ||
| South Africa [+] | 22.2% | -0.99 | 0.34 | December 2015 | |
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Unemployment rate (LFS): Youth unemployment
| Countries | Unemployment < 25 | Male unemployment < 25 | Female unemployment < 25 | Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States [+] | 10.4% | 11.7% | 9.1% | December 2015 | |||
| United Kingdom [+] | 13.1% | 14.3% | 11.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Germany [+] | 6.4% | 7.0% | 5.6% | December 2015 | |||
| France [+] | 25.8% | 27.6% | 23.6% | December 2015 | |||
| Japan [+] | 4.9% | 5.6% | 4.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Spain [+] | 46.2% | 45.4% | 47.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Italy [+] | 40.0% | 39.3% | 41.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Portugal [+] | 32.8% | 32.0% | 33.6% | December 2015 | |||
| Greece [+] | 49.0% | 44.1% | 54.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Ireland [+] | 18.2% | 22.2% | 13.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Andorra [+] | 13.6% | December 2015 | |||||
| Albania [+] | 39.0% | 38.0% | 40.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Armenia [+] | 33.5% | 30.0% | 38.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Argentina [+] | 19.1% | 17.1% | 22.7% | June 2015 | |||
| Austria [+] | 11.3% | 11.5% | 11.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Australia [+] | 11.8% | 13.1% | 10.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Belgium [+] | 25.4% | 27.7% | 22.6% | December 2015 | |||
| Bulgaria [+] | 22.4% | 21.2% | 24.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Bolivia [+] | 6.4% | 4.8% | 8.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Brazil [+] | 20.9% | 17.5% | 25.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Belize [+] | 18.9% | 13.1% | 29.6% | September 2015 | |||
| Canada [+] | 11.5% | 13.7% | 9.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Switzerland [+] | 10.0% | 9.8% | 10.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Chile [+] | 15.5% | 14.3% | 17.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Colombia [+] | 15.8% | 11.7% | 21.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Costa Rica [+] | 23.3% | 19.1% | 30.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Cyprus [+] | 29.5% | 31.8% | 27.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Czechia [+] | 11.4% | 9.5% | 14.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Denmark [+] | 11.5% | 12.5% | 10.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Dominican Republic [+] | 14.4% | 10.8% | 20.6% | December 2015 | |||
| Algeria [+] | 29.8% | 26.7% | 45.3% | September 2015 | |||
| Ecuador [+] | 9.1% | 7.8% | 11.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Estonia [+] | 17.3% | 18.5% | 14.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Egypt [+] | 30.1% | 25.7% | 40.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Finland [+] | 18.2% | 19.8% | 16.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Guatemala [+] | 6.6% | 4.1% | 12.6% | December 2015 | |||
| Hong Kong [+] | 8.9% | 10.4% | 7.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Honduras [+] | 7.0% | June 2011 | |||||
| Croatia [+] | 43.5% | 40.9% | 47.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Hungary [+] | 15.3% | 16.1% | 14.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Indonesia [+] | 19.6% | 19.2% | 20.2% | September 2015 | |||
| Israel [+] | 9.0% | 8.0% | 10.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Iran [+] | 26.8% | 22.7% | 45.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Iceland [+] | 7.5% | 12.6% | 9.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Jamaica [+] | 32.7% | 24.6% | 43.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Jordan [+] | 33.8% | 29.9% | 54.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Kyrgyzstan [+] | 6.4% | 5.4% | 8.1% | December 2015 | |||
| South Korea [+] | 8.7% | 8.6% | 8.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Kazakhstan [+] | 4.6% | December 2015 | |||||
| Sri Lanka [+] | 16.3% | 13.2% | 21.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Lithuania [+] | 13.3% | 11.9% | 15.0% | December 2015 | |||
| Luxembourg [+] | 20.7% | 25.8% | 17.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Latvia [+] | 19.0% | 21.3% | 16.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Morocco [+] | 20.0% | 19.1% | 22.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Moldova [+] | 10.4% | 10.0% | 10.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Montenegro [+] | 41.9% | 41.9% | 41.9% | December 2015 | |||
| North Macedonia [+] | 47.3% | 49.4% | 43.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Mongolia [+] | 16.8% | 18.9% | 13.3% | December 2015 | |||
| Malta [+] | 10.7% | 13.2% | 12.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Mauritius [+] | 25.0% | 21.1% | 30.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Mexico [+] | 8.0% | 7.2% | 9.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Nigeria [+] | 9.0% | December 2015 | |||||
| Nicaragua [+] | 6.6% | 5.5% | 8.2% | December 2012 | |||
| Netherlands [+] | 11.1% | 11.4% | 10.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Norway [+] | 8.6% | 8.9% | 8.3% | December 2015 | |||
| New Zealand [+] | 13.0% | 13.8% | 12.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Panama [+] | 10.4% | 7.9% | 15.0% | September 2015 | |||
| Peru [+] | 12.8% | 13.5% | 12.0% | December 2015 | |||
| Philippines [+] | 7.5% | 6.7% | 8.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Pakistan [+] | 6.6% | 5.3% | 10.2% | June 2015 | |||
| Poland [+] | 20.2% | 20.0% | 20.6% | December 2015 | |||
| State of Palestine [+] | 37.7% | 33.8% | 56.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Paraguay [+] | 14.7% | 15.2% | 14.0% | December 2015 | |||
| Qatar [+] | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Romania [+] | 21.8% | 19.6% | 25.5% | December 2015 | |||
| Serbia [+] | 45.0% | 39.5% | 53.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Russia [+] | 16.4% | 15.2% | 17.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Saudi Arabia [+] | 28.5% | 19.7% | 56.1% | December 2015 | |||
| Sweden [+] | 16.5% | 17.1% | 15.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Slovenia [+] | 18.1% | 21.1% | 14.0% | December 2015 | |||
| Slovakia [+] | 26.2% | 24.5% | 28.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Syria [+] | 21.6% | 17.6% | 47.6% | December 2010 | |||
| Thailand [+] | 2.3% | 1.8% | 3.0% | December 2015 | |||
| Türkiye [+] | 19.0% | 17.6% | 21.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Trinidad and Tobago [+] | 5.0% | 5.1% | 4.9% | December 2015 | |||
| Taiwan [+] | 12.2% | 13.0% | 11.4% | December 2015 | |||
| Uruguay [+] | 24.2% | 21.7% | 27.7% | December 2015 | |||
| Venezuela [+] | 15.0% | 10.8% | 17.2% | December 2015 | |||
| Viet Nam [+] | 5.6% | 5.5% | 5.8% | December 2015 | |||
| Yemen [+] | 23.0% | 22.5% | 28.9% | December 2014 | |||
| South Africa [+] | 42.1% | 38.0% | 47.2% | December 2015 | |||
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Unemployment rate (LFS): By sex
| Countries | Male unemployment | Female unemployment | Month | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States [+] | 5.0% | 4.7% | December 2015 | ||
| United Kingdom [+] | 5.0% | 4.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Germany [+] | 4.7% | 4.3% | December 2015 | ||
| France [+] | 10.9% | 10.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Japan [+] | 3.5% | 2.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Spain [+] | 19.5% | 22.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Italy [+] | 11.3% | 12.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Portugal [+] | 12.2% | 12.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Greece [+] | 21.2% | 28.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Ireland [+] | 10.2% | 7.7% | December 2015 | ||
| Andorra [+] | 4.2% | 3.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Albania [+] | 17.1% | 17.7% | December 2015 | ||
| Armenia [+] | 19.6% | 18.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Argentina [+] | 5.8% | 7.7% | June 2015 | ||
| Austria [+] | 6.0% | 5.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Australia [+] | 5.6% | 5.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Barbados [+] | 12.8% | 11.0% | June 2015 | ||
| Belgium [+] | 9.3% | 8.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Bulgaria [+] | 8.1% | 7.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Bolivia [+] | 2.5% | 4.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Brazil [+] | 7.8% | 10.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Belize [+] | 5.7% | 11.7% | September 2015 | ||
| Canada [+] | 7.2% | 5.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Switzerland [+] | 4.7% | 5.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Chile [+] | 6.1% | 6.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Colombia [+] | 5.8% | 10.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Costa Rica [+] | 6.9% | 10.7% | December 2015 | ||
| Cyprus [+] | 13.4% | 12.0% | December 2015 | ||
| Czechia [+] | 3.6% | 5.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Denmark [+] | 5.7% | 6.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Dominican Republic [+] | 4.8% | 9.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Algeria [+] | 9.9% | 16.6% | September 2015 | ||
| Ecuador [+] | 3.2% | 4.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Estonia [+] | 6.5% | 6.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Egypt [+] | 8.9% | 25.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Finland [+] | 9.3% | 8.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Guatemala [+] | 2.0% | 4.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Hong Kong [+] | 3.2% | 3.0% | December 2015 | ||
| Honduras [+] | 3.3% | 6.1% | June 2011 | ||
| Croatia [+] | 14.8% | 17.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Hungary [+] | 5.9% | 6.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Indonesia [+] | 5.0% | 5.1% | September 2015 | ||
| Israel [+] | 4.9% | 5.7% | December 2015 | ||
| Iran [+] | 9.0% | 20.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Iceland [+] | 3.8% | 2.3% | December 2015 | ||
| Jamaica [+] | 9.3% | 18.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Jordan [+] | 11.7% | 23.0% | December 2015 | ||
| Kyrgyzstan [+] | 3.2% | 3.9% | December 2015 | ||
| South Korea [+] | 3.2% | 2.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Saint Lucia [+] | 17.6% | 24.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Sri Lanka [+] | 2.5% | 7.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Lithuania [+] | 9.5% | 8.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Luxembourg [+] | 6.4% | 6.0% | December 2015 | ||
| Latvia [+] | 11.0% | 8.7% | December 2015 | ||
| Morocco [+] | 9.6% | 11.1% | September 2015 | ||
| Moldova [+] | 4.7% | 3.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Montenegro [+] | 18.9% | 16.6% | December 2015 | ||
| North Macedonia [+] | 25.7% | 23.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Mongolia [+] | 5.7% | 4.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Malta [+] | 5.1% | 5.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Mauritius [+] | 5.2% | 10.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Mexico [+] | 4.1% | 4.3% | December 2015 | ||
| Nigeria [+] | 4.2% | 5.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Nicaragua [+] | 4.2% | 4.7% | December 2012 | ||
| Netherlands [+] | 6.2% | 7.1% | December 2015 | ||
| Norway [+] | 4.2% | 4.1% | December 2015 | ||
| New Zealand [+] | 4.7% | 5.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Panama [+] | 3.1% | 5.0% | September 2015 | ||
| Peru [+] | 5.0% | 6.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Philippines [+] | 2.6% | 2.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Pakistan [+] | 2.7% | 7.6% | June 2015 | ||
| Poland [+] | 6.8% | 7.1% | December 2015 | ||
| State of Palestine [+] | 20.7% | 35.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Paraguay [+] | 4.8% | 6.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Qatar [+] | 0.1% | 0.9% | March 2015 | ||
| Romania [+] | 7.2% | 5.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Serbia [+] | 17.3% | 18.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Russia [+] | 5.9% | 5.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Saudi Arabia [+] | 2.4% | 21.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Sweden [+] | 6.7% | 6.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Singapore [+] | 2.4% | 2.4% | December 2015 | ||
| Slovenia [+] | 7.8% | 9.2% | December 2015 | ||
| Slovakia [+] | 9.6% | 12.7% | December 2015 | ||
| San Marino [+] | 4.6% | 10.0% | March 2015 | ||
| Syria [+] | 6.7% | 21.4% | December 2010 | ||
| Thailand [+] | 0.6% | 0.5% | December 2015 | ||
| Tunisia [+] | 12.5% | 22.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Türkiye [+] | 9.4% | 12.9% | December 2015 | ||
| Trinidad and Tobago [+] | 2.5% | 2.8% | December 2015 | ||
| Taiwan [+] | 4.1% | 3.6% | December 2015 | ||
| Ukraine [+] | 10.8% | 8.0% | December 2009 | ||
| Uruguay [+] | 7.0% | 9.0% | December 2015 | ||
| Venezuela [+] | 5.6% | 7.3% | December 2015 | ||
| Viet Nam [+] | 1.5% | 1.3% | December 2015 | ||
| Yemen [+] | 12.0% | 27.3% | December 2014 | ||
| South Africa [+] | 20.5% | 24.3% | December 2015 | ||
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