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World unemployment rate (ILO modelled)
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| Year / date | World (% of labour force) | United States (% of labour force) | China (% of labour force) | India (% of labour force) | Germany (% of labour force) |
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| 1991 | 5.1194 | 6.8 | 2.37 | 7.641 | 5.316 |
| 1992 | 5.2755 | 7.5 | 2.37 | 7.649 | 6.323 |
| 1993 | 5.5437 | 6.9 | 2.69 | 7.662 | 7.675 |
| 1994 | 5.7893 | 6.119 | 2.9 | 7.593 | 8.727 |
| 1995 | 5.9195 | 5.65 | 3 | 7.57 | 8.158 |
| 1996 | 5.9838 | 5.451 | 3.12 | 7.537 | 8.822 |
| 1997 | 6.0102 | 5 | 3.23 | 7.574 | 9.861 |
| 1998 | 6.1592 | 4.511 | 3.24 | 7.596 | 9.787 |
| 1999 | 6.2785 | 4.219 | 3.25 | 7.583 | 8.854 |
| 2000 | 6.1114 | 3.992 | 3.26 | 7.589 | 7.917 |
| 2001 | 6.1899 | 4.731 | 3.8 | 7.611 | 7.773 |
| 2002 | 6.4119 | 5.783 | 4.24 | 7.681 | 8.482 |
| 2003 | 6.484 | 5.989 | 4.58 | 7.633 | 9.779 |
| 2004 | 6.3298 | 5.529 | 4.49 | 7.598 | 10.727 |
| 2005 | 6.224 | 5.084 | 4.52 | 7.551 | 11.193 |
| 2006 | 5.9738 | 4.623 | 4.43 | 7.553 | 10.277 |
| 2007 | 5.7749 | 4.622 | 4.35 | 7.562 | 8.732 |
| 2008 | 5.8242 | 5.784 | 4.59 | 7.629 | 7.508 |
| 2009 | 6.4096 | 9.254 | 4.72 | 7.636 | 7.88 |
| 2010 | 6.2812 | 9.633 | 4.53 | 7.631 | 7.043 |
| 2011 | 6.1491 | 8.949 | 4.55 | 7.609 | 5.967 |
| 2012 | 6.1521 | 8.069 | 4.58 | 7.645 | 5.372 |
| 2013 | 6.0993 | 7.375 | 4.6 | 7.678 | 5.316 |
| 2014 | 5.9575 | 6.168 | 4.63 | 7.656 | 4.979 |
| 2015 | 5.9985 | 5.28 | 4.65 | 7.629 | 4.612 |
| 2016 | 5.9709 | 4.869 | 4.56 | 7.611 | 4.104 |
| 2017 | 5.898 | 4.355 | 4.47 | 7.626 | 3.781 |
| 2018 | 5.7595 | 3.896 | 4.31 | 7.652 | 3.384 |
| 2019 | 5.5885 | 3.669 | 4.56 | 6.51 | 3.163 |
| 2020 | 6.5877 | 8.055 | 5 | 7.859 | 3.881 |
| 2021 | 6.0456 | 5.349 | 4.55 | 6.38 | 3.594 |
| 2022 | 5.2346 | 3.65 | 4.98 | 4.822 | 3.137 |
| 2023 | 4.8499 | 3.638 | 4.67 | 4.172 | 3.071 |
| 2024 | 4.8063 | 4.022 | 4.59 | 4.173 | 3.4 |
| 2025 | 4.7913 | 4.198 | 4.615 | 4.219 | 3.711 |