[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 0.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2015–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 0.6%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 0.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 36th out of 39 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.4% | — |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
More work & labour data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 3.05 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1.51 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1.54 million 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 910,247 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1.01 million 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3044 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.3859 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3707 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3791 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 0.6% 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 36th out of 39 groups with data for 2023.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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