[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia
Central Asia: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 11.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia, 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia stood at 11.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia peaked at 11.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2015.
Central Asia ranks 17th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.5% | — |
| 2016 | 6.7% | +21.8% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 9.1% | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.9% | 5.5% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 94.1% compare
- 14 United Kingdom 94.1% compare
- 16 Lithuania 88.2% compare
- 17 Isle of Man 80.0%
- 18 Thailand 62.8% compare
- 19 Portugal 62.3% compare
- 20 Russian Federation 61.9% compare
- 20 Russia 61.9% compare
More work & labour data for Central Asia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 75,290 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2046 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.208 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2019 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8678 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 37,345 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 57,086 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 149,900 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 74,610 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Central Asia was 11.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2015.
- How does Central Asia rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Central Asia ranks 17th out of 39 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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