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These figures gave an official UK unemployment rate of 4.7%. [8] UK unemployment rates consistent with this definition are available from 1971. Considering this consistent time series, the highest unemployment rate recorded since 1971 was 11.9% in 1984 and the lowest was 3.4% in late 1973/early 1974. [9]
The Office for National Statistics said the unemployment rate fell to a lower-than-expected 3.6% in the three months to July. UK unemployment rate slumps to 48-year low but more Britons quit jobs ...
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 ...
Wages in the U.K. spiked sharply in April, official figures showed Tuesday, a development that is set to cement expectations that the Bank of England will raise interest rates once again next week.
The United Kingdom's technology sector is valued at US$1 trillion, third behind the United States and China. [41] The aerospace industry in the United Kingdom is the second-largest national aerospace industry. [42] Its pharmaceutical industry, the tenth-largest in the world, [43] plays an important role in the economy.
Current unemployment rates by country; OECD Unemployment statistics; Unemployment statistics by Lebanese-economy-forum, World Bank data; Labour and unemployment statistics by country; Thermal maps of the world's unemployment percentage rates – by country, 2007–2010
At the height of the 2008–2009 recession in Canada, unemployment peaked at 8.3 percent. [38] The subprime mortgage crisis and the 2007–2009 which followed, increased the unemployment rate to a peak of 10% in October 2009. Since then, the unemployment rate has been steadily falling. It reached 5% in December 2015.
United Kingdom: 4.9% [16] 79.3% (2019) [18] September 2020 Vatican City - - See also. International organisations in Europe; List of European regions by unemployment ...