Americas: Lower-middle income vs Caribbean: LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force

Americas: Lower-middle income
15.68
in 2027
Caribbean
15.01
in 2027
Americas: Lower-middle income rank
15th
Caribbean rank
17th

LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force over time

  • Americas: Lower-middle income
  • Caribbean
05101520200420152027

How they compare

Americas: Lower-middle income currently reports 15.68 against 15.01 in Caribbean, a difference of 0.67.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Americas: Lower-middle income ahead.

Americas: Lower-middle income ranks 15th and Caribbean ranks 17th of 87 groups.

Americas: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas: Lower-middle income Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 17.53 16.29 1.25 Americas: Lower-middle income
2010s 16.07 15.94 0.1309 Americas: Lower-middle income
2020s 16.55 15.43 1.12 Americas: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force, Americas: Lower-middle income or Caribbean?
Americas: Lower-middle income, at 15.68 against 15.01 in Caribbean as of 2027.
What is the difference in lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force between Americas: Lower-middle income and Caribbean?
0.67, with Americas: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas: Lower-middle income and Caribbean?
24 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2027.
How do Americas: Lower-middle income and Caribbean rank globally for lu3: combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force?
Americas: Lower-middle income ranks 15th and Caribbean ranks 17th of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
LU3: Combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
87 places, 2,088 data points, 2004–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. LU3 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.