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Unemployment rate (LFS): 2015 Countries
Unemployment rate (LFS): 2015 Countries
CountriesUnemployment rateCh.Ann. ch.Month
United States [+]5.2%
-0.08-0.98September 2015
United Kingdom [+]5.5%
0-0.60September 2015
Germany [+]4.4%
-0.30-0.40September 2015
France [+]10.0%
-0.100.10September 2015
Japan [+]3.4%
-0.03-0.18September 2015
Spain [+]21.2%
-1.19-2.49September 2015
Italy [+]10.6%
-1.50-1.20September 2015
Portugal [+]12.1%
0-1.20September 2015
Greece [+]24.1%
-0.50-1.50September 2015
Ireland [+]9.9%
-0.50-2.10September 2015
Andorra [+]3.9%
-0.20-1.10September 2015
Albania [+]17.3%
0.170.10September 2015
Armenia [+]15.9%
-1.96-1.21September 2015
Argentina [+]6.6%
-0.55-0.93June 2015
Austria [+]5.6%
-0.200September 2015
Australia [+]6.1%
0.150.06September 2015
Azerbaijan [+]4.8%
-0.04-0.13September 2015
Barbados [+]11.9%
0.08-1.29June 2015
Belgium [+]8.2%
-0.20-0.50September 2015
Bulgaria [+]8.3%
-1.60-2.50September 2015
Bolivia [+]5.5%
-0.66-0.51June 2011
Brazil [+]8.8%
0.582.14September 2015
Belarus [+]0.5%
0.02December 2014
Belize [+]7.9%
0.68-1.03September 2015
Canada [+]7.0%
0.15-0.03September 2015
Switzerland [+]5.2%
0.700.10September 2015
Chile [+]6.5%
-0.12-0.21September 2015
China [+]4.1%
0.02December 2014
Colombia [+]8.5%
0.03-0.09September 2015
Costa Rica [+]8.1%
-0.25-0.75September 2015
Cyprus [+]14.7%
0.10-1.40September 2015
Czechia [+]4.8%
-0.10-1.10September 2015
Denmark [+]6.4%
0.30-0.70September 2015
Dominican Republic [+]8.3%
0.50September 2015
Algeria [+]11.2%
0.610.61September 2015
Ecuador [+]3.7%
-0.010.51September 2015
Estonia [+]5.5%
-1.20-2.00September 2015
Egypt [+]12.8%
0.33-0.22September 2015
Finland [+]8.4%
-2.300.90September 2015
Guatemala [+]2.3%
-0.37-0.40June 2015
Hong Kong [+]3.5%
0.140.06September 2015
Honduras [+]4.3%
-0.310.32June 2011
Croatia [+]15.4%
-0.10-0.30September 2015
Hungary [+]6.4%
-0.50-1.00September 2015
Indonesia [+]5.0%
0.970.28September 2015
Israel [+]5.4%
0.64-0.85September 2015
Iran [+]11.4%
0.480.77September 2015
Iceland [+]3.5%
-1.50-0.50September 2015
Jamaica [+]13.1%
-0.104.64September 2015
Jordan [+]13.8%
1.902.40September 2015
Kyrgyzstan [+]3.0%
-0.100.13September 2015
South Korea [+]3.3%
-0.410.49September 2015
Kazakhstan [+]4.9%
-0.08-0.12September 2015
Saint Lucia [+]23.5%
-1.45September 2015
Sri Lanka [+]4.9%
0.490.86September 2015
Lithuania [+]8.3%
-1.10-0.80September 2015
Luxembourg [+]7.7%
2.301.30September 2015
Latvia [+]9.7%
-0.10-0.90September 2015
Morocco [+]10.1%
1.360.46September 2015
Moldova [+]3.1%
-0.82-0.06September 2015
Montenegro [+]16.5%
-1.200.10September 2015
North Macedonia [+]25.5%
-1.40-2.40September 2015
Mongolia [+]4.3%
-0.840.45September 2015
Malta [+]5.2%
-0.30-0.70September 2015
Mauritius [+]6.8%
-0.63-0.62September 2015
Mexico [+]4.6%
0.25-0.65September 2015
Malaysia [+]3.2%
0.140.46September 2015
Nigeria [+]4.8%
0.83-1.92September 2015
Nicaragua [+]4.4%
-0.64December 2012
Netherlands [+]6.6%
-0.30-0.40September 2015
Norway [+]4.4%
0.100.80September 2015
New Zealand [+]5.5%
0.130.31September 2015
Panama [+]3.9%
-1.28-0.94September 2015
Peru [+]6.3%
-0.410.94September 2015
Philippines [+]3.2%
0.04-0.38September 2015
Pakistan [+]3.9%
-0.661.90June 2015
Poland [+]7.1%
-0.30-1.10September 2015
State of Palestine [+]24.6%
2.677.30September 2015
Paraguay [+]6.1%
-0.71-1.57September 2015
Qatar [+]0.2%
-0.01-0.09March 2015
Romania [+]6.5%
-0.200September 2015
Serbia [+]16.7%
-0.70-1.30September 2015
Russia [+]5.3%
-0.300.41September 2015
Saudi Arabia [+]5.6%
0-0.13September 2015
Sweden [+]6.6%
-1.70-0.60September 2015
Singapore [+]2.5%
-1.300.20September 2015
Slovenia [+]8.6%
-0.60-0.70September 2015
Slovakia [+]11.3%
0.10-1.60September 2015
San Marino [+]7.0%
-0.060.29March 2015
Syria [+]8.8%
0.461.06December 2010
Thailand [+]0.6%
0.010.04September 2015
Tunisia [+]15.3%
0.130.22September 2015
Türkiye [+]10.1%
0.800.10September 2015
Trinidad and Tobago [+]2.5%
0.03-0.30September 2015
Taiwan [+]3.9%
0.21-0.15September 2015
Ukraine [+]9.0%
-0.200.17September 2015
Uruguay [+]7.5%
-0.091.37September 2015
Venezuela [+]6.9%
0.01-0.02September 2015
Viet Nam [+]1.8%
-0.150.43September 2015
Yemen [+]13.1%
0.62December 2014
South Africa [+]23.2%
0.61-0.10September 2015
< Unemployment rate 2015-06Unemployment rate 2015-12 >
Unemployment rate (LFS): Youth unemployment
CountriesUnemployment < 25Male unemployment < 25Female unemployment < 25Month
United States [+]11.4%
12.0%
10.7%
September 2015
United Kingdom [+]15.2%
16.5%
13.8%
September 2015
Germany [+]8.3%
8.7%
7.8%
September 2015
France [+]24.5%
24.7%
24.3%
September 2015
Japan [+]5.3%
5.9%
4.7%
September 2015
Spain [+]46.6%
46.7%
46.5%
September 2015
Italy [+]35.3%
34.1%
37.2%
September 2015
Portugal [+]30.8%
28.1%
33.6%
September 2015
Greece [+]48.8%
43.7%
54.5%
September 2015
Ireland [+]20.0%
23.1%
16.4%
September 2015
Andorra [+]14.3%
September 2015
Albania [+]39.2%
38.6%
40.5%
September 2015
Armenia [+]28.0%
24.5%
32.2%
September 2015
Argentina [+]19.1%
17.1%
22.7%
June 2015
Austria [+]11.2%
11.1%
11.3%
September 2015
Australia [+]12.8%
13.9%
11.7%
September 2015
Belgium [+]22.2%
23.0%
21.2%
September 2015
Bulgaria [+]19.2%
19.3%
19.1%
September 2015
Brazil [+]20.6%
17.7%
24.5%
September 2015
Belize [+]18.9%
13.1%
29.6%
September 2015
Canada [+]12.7%
14.0%
11.4%
September 2015
Switzerland [+]10.8%
10.9%
10.8%
September 2015
Chile [+]14.9%
13.2%
17.5%
September 2015
Colombia [+]17.5%
13.7%
23.0%
September 2015
Costa Rica [+]20.9%
18.5%
24.8%
September 2015
Cyprus [+]32.3%
28.7%
35.4%
September 2015
Czechia [+]12.9%
10.7%
16.0%
September 2015
Denmark [+]14.3%
15.4%
13.1%
September 2015
Dominican Republic [+]18.2%
13.3%
27.3%
September 2015
Algeria [+]29.8%
26.7%
45.3%
September 2015
Ecuador [+]8.8%
6.7%
12.0%
September 2015
Estonia [+]13.1%
13.0%
13.3%
September 2015
Egypt [+]31.8%
29.6%
36.4%
September 2015
Finland [+]16.3%
18.3%
14.5%
September 2015
Guatemala [+]4.7%
3.5%
7.5%
June 2015
Hong Kong [+]12.2%
13.0%
11.6%
September 2015
Honduras [+]7.0%
June 2011
Croatia [+]40.9%
39.0%
43.5%
September 2015
Hungary [+]16.7%
17.5%
15.5%
September 2015
Indonesia [+]19.6%
19.2%
20.2%
September 2015
Israel [+]11.0%
10.0%
12.0%
September 2015
Iran [+]26.7%
22.8%
43.2%
September 2015
Iceland [+]5.3%
7.1%
3.1%
September 2015
Jamaica [+]31.0%
23.4%
41.1%
September 2015
Jordan [+]29.7%
25.1%
54.6%
September 2015
Kyrgyzstan [+]5.3%
5.4%
5.2%
September 2015
South Korea [+]9.1%
9.1%
9.1%
September 2015
Kazakhstan [+]4.1%
September 2015
Sri Lanka [+]22.4%
20.3%
25.5%
September 2015
Lithuania [+]15.3%
12.6%
18.7%
September 2015
Luxembourg [+]17.4%
16.5%
18.4%
September 2015
Latvia [+]16.2%
18.6%
12.7%
September 2015
Morocco [+]21.4%
21.3%
21.7%
September 2015
Moldova [+]10.2%
8.2%
13.5%
September 2015
Montenegro [+]34.5%
37.8%
30.5%
September 2015
North Macedonia [+]48.2%
49.6%
46.0%
September 2015
Mongolia [+]12.1%
8.3%
17.0%
September 2015
Malta [+]12.8%
14.0%
11.4%
September 2015
Mauritius [+]24.7%
19.6%
31.0%
September 2015
Mexico [+]8.9%
7.7%
11.2%
September 2015
Nigeria [+]8.5%
September 2015
Nicaragua [+]6.6%
5.5%
8.2%
December 2012
Netherlands [+]11.0%
11.0%
11.0%
September 2015
Norway [+]10.2%
11.7%
8.6%
September 2015
New Zealand [+]14.4%
14.6%
14.2%
September 2015
Panama [+]10.4%
7.9%
15.0%
September 2015
Peru [+]13.8%
11.5%
16.2%
September 2015
Philippines [+]9.3%
8.2%
11.2%
September 2015
Pakistan [+]6.6%
5.3%
10.2%
June 2015
Poland [+]19.7%
19.0%
20.8%
September 2015
State of Palestine [+]39.8%
36.1%
59.1%
September 2015
Paraguay [+]14.7%
12.2%
17.7%
September 2015
Qatar [+]0.6%
0.2%
2.5%
September 2015
Romania [+]19.9%
17.4%
23.7%
September 2015
Serbia [+]38.2%
36.9%
40.6%
September 2015
Russia [+]17.2%
15.6%
19.3%
September 2015
Saudi Arabia [+]28.5%
19.7%
56.1%
September 2015
Sweden [+]15.9%
17.7%
14.1%
September 2015
Slovenia [+]12.9%
13.2%
12.6%
September 2015
Slovakia [+]27.9%
27.2%
29.1%
September 2015
Syria [+]21.6%
17.6%
47.6%
December 2010
Thailand [+]3.6%
3.3%
4.2%
September 2015
Türkiye [+]18.2%
15.5%
23.1%
September 2015
Trinidad and Tobago [+]5.9%
5.4%
6.8%
September 2015
Taiwan [+]12.6%
11.2%
14.0%
September 2015
Uruguay [+]22.1%
19.4%
26.2%
September 2015
Venezuela [+]14.4%
10.8%
17.2%
September 2015
Viet Nam [+]6.9%
6.6%
7.2%
September 2015
Yemen [+]23.0%
22.5%
28.9%
December 2014
South Africa [+]41.9%
37.8%
47.2%
September 2015
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Unemployment rate (LFS): By sex
CountriesMale unemploymentFemale unemploymentMonth
United States [+]4.9%
5.5%
September 2015
United Kingdom [+]5.6%
5.4%
September 2015
Germany [+]4.8%
4.0%
September 2015
France [+]10.2%
9.7%
September 2015
Japan [+]3.6%
3.1%
September 2015
Spain [+]19.9%
22.7%
September 2015
Italy [+]10.0%
11.4%
September 2015
Portugal [+]11.7%
12.4%
September 2015
Greece [+]20.7%
28.2%
September 2015
Ireland [+]10.6%
9.1%
September 2015
Andorra [+]4.5%
3.2%
September 2015
Albania [+]17.0%
17.6%
September 2015
Armenia [+]13.8%
18.0%
September 2015
Argentina [+]5.8%
7.7%
June 2015
Austria [+]6.0%
5.2%
September 2015
Australia [+]6.1%
6.0%
September 2015
Barbados [+]12.8%
11.0%
June 2015
Belgium [+]8.5%
7.8%
September 2015
Bulgaria [+]8.8%
7.6%
September 2015
Bolivia [+]5.0%
6.1%
June 2011
Brazil [+]7.6%
10.3%
September 2015
Belize [+]5.7%
11.7%
September 2015
Canada [+]7.0%
7.1%
September 2015
Switzerland [+]4.9%
5.5%
September 2015
Chile [+]6.2%
7.0%
September 2015
Colombia [+]6.8%
10.8%
September 2015
Costa Rica [+]6.8%
10.1%
September 2015
Cyprus [+]14.1%
15.4%
September 2015
Czechia [+]3.9%
6.0%
September 2015
Denmark [+]5.9%
7.0%
September 2015
Dominican Republic [+]5.7%
12.2%
September 2015
Algeria [+]9.9%
16.6%
September 2015
Ecuador [+]3.0%
4.6%
September 2015
Estonia [+]4.9%
6.1%
September 2015
Egypt [+]9.4%
23.8%
September 2015
Finland [+]8.5%
8.2%
September 2015
Guatemala [+]2.0%
2.9%
June 2015
Hong Kong [+]3.6%
3.3%
September 2015
Honduras [+]3.3%
6.1%
June 2011
Croatia [+]14.4%
16.7%
September 2015
Hungary [+]6.1%
6.7%
September 2015
Indonesia [+]5.0%
5.1%
September 2015
Israel [+]5.2%
5.6%
September 2015
Iran [+]9.6%
20.0%
September 2015
Iceland [+]3.1%
3.9%
September 2015
Jamaica [+]9.3%
17.7%
September 2015
Jordan [+]11.1%
25.1%
September 2015
Kyrgyzstan [+]2.8%
3.3%
September 2015
South Korea [+]3.5%
3.1%
September 2015
Saint Lucia [+]20.5%
27.3%
September 2015
Sri Lanka [+]3.5%
7.4%
September 2015
Lithuania [+]9.1%
7.6%
September 2015
Luxembourg [+]6.9%
8.8%
September 2015
Latvia [+]11.1%
8.3%
September 2015
Morocco [+]9.6%
11.1%
September 2015
Moldova [+]3.8%
2.5%
September 2015
Montenegro [+]15.8%
17.5%
September 2015
North Macedonia [+]24.9%
26.5%
September 2015
Mongolia [+]4.2%
4.4%
September 2015
Malta [+]5.1%
5.5%
September 2015
Mauritius [+]4.5%
10.5%
September 2015
Mexico [+]4.5%
4.8%
September 2015
Nigeria [+]4.1%
5.7%
September 2015
Nicaragua [+]4.2%
4.7%
December 2012
Netherlands [+]6.3%
6.9%
September 2015
Norway [+]4.7%
4.1%
September 2015
New Zealand [+]5.2%
5.9%
September 2015
Panama [+]3.1%
5.0%
September 2015
Peru [+]5.1%
7.7%
September 2015
Philippines [+]3.0%
3.5%
September 2015
Pakistan [+]2.7%
7.6%
June 2015
Poland [+]6.7%
7.5%
September 2015
State of Palestine [+]21.5%
37.1%
September 2015
Paraguay [+]4.9%
7.6%
September 2015
Qatar [+]0.1%
0.9%
March 2015
Romania [+]7.0%
5.9%
September 2015
Serbia [+]15.8%
18.0%
September 2015
Russia [+]5.4%
5.1%
September 2015
Saudi Arabia [+]2.4%
21.4%
September 2015
Sweden [+]6.7%
6.4%
September 2015
Singapore [+]2.5%
2.5%
September 2015
Slovenia [+]7.2%
10.1%
September 2015
Slovakia [+]10.0%
12.9%
September 2015
San Marino [+]4.6%
10.0%
March 2015
Syria [+]6.7%
21.4%
December 2010
Thailand [+]0.6%
0.6%
September 2015
Tunisia [+]12.4%
22.5%
September 2015
Türkiye [+]8.8%
13.0%
September 2015
Trinidad and Tobago [+]2.2%
2.9%
September 2015
Taiwan [+]4.1%
3.6%
September 2015
Ukraine [+]10.8%
8.0%
December 2009
Uruguay [+]6.3%
9.1%
September 2015
Venezuela [+]6.2%
7.9%
September 2015
Viet Nam [+]1.9%
1.7%
September 2015
Yemen [+]12.0%
27.3%
December 2014
South Africa [+]21.4%
25.5%
September 2015
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