World employment trends reflect regional disparities, with developed nations often seeing low unemployment but stagnant wages, while developing regions face high informal work and job instability. Factors like automation, digitization, and the green economy shape future prospects.
Median earnings Data on average hourly wages around the world (total, ages 15-64, 2010 purchasing power parity) and a graph of the top countries
Abstract In recent years, global wage trends have shown significant disparities, with developed nations generally offeri...
Unemployment World Urban Unemployment Rates: Colombia Reaches 15%, Highlighting Labor Struggles
In 2021, Colombia's urban unemployment rate hit 15%, reflecting challenges in its labor market and economic health.
Unemployment World Rural Unemployment Rates: South Africa Faces 34.7% Amid Economic Inequalities
South Africa’s rural unemployment rate hit 34.7%, driven by post-apartheid inequalities, limited job access, and skill gaps.
Unemployment World Unemployment Rates for Men: Georgia Hits 29% Amid Economic Shifts
In 2020, Georgia faced a 29% unemployment rate, driven by economic restructuring and the impact of the global pandemic.
Unemployment World Unemployment Rates for Women: Colombia’s Rate Hits 18.6% Amid Economic Challenges
Colombia’s 18.6% female unemployment rate highlights economic instability and unequal access to education for young women.
Unemployment World Unemployment Rates: Argentina’s Rate Hits 7.93%
Argentina faced a 7.93% unemployment rate in 2021, driven by economic instability and rising inflation in recent years.
Unemployment World Unemployment Rates for People Below With Primary School
In 2020, South Africa saw a 34.4% unemployment rate for ages 15-64 with primary education, highlighting inequality and labor challenges.
Employment rate Peru’s 74.7% Employment Rate in 2021 Highlights Strong Labor Market
Peru's 74.7% employment rate in 2021 reflects a healthy economy and robust labor market, based on working-age population data.
Employment rate World Employment in the Service sector: Argentina’s 77.5% Reflects Economic Shift
Argentina's 77.5% service sector employment rate in 2021 highlights its dominant role in the country's economy, surpassing Latin America trends.
Employment rate World Employment in the Commerce Sector: Colombia’s 27.3% (% of Total Employed Population)
Colombia's commercial sector, including retail and food services, plays a key role in the economy with a 27.3% employment rate.