Jobs gap rate (ILO modelled estimates) by country

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

• Southern Africa 41.92
• Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income 40.99
• Africa: Upper-middle income 34.92
• Arab States: Low income 31.06
• CARICOM 24.91
• Arab States: Lower-middle income 23.67
• Northern Africa: Upper-middle income 22.98
• Latin America and the Caribbean: Lower-middle income 19.82
• Americas: Lower-middle income 19.82
• Arab League 19.02
• Arab States 18.56
• Northern Africa 18.49
• MENA 18.44
• Southern Asia: Upper-middle income 17.98
• Caribbean 17.55
• Latin America and the Caribbean: High income 17.5
• Central Africa 16.89
• Northern Africa: Lower-middle income 16.84
• Asia and the Pacific: Low income 16.34
• Africa 15
• Western Asia 14.55
• World: Low income 14.52
• Sub-Saharan Africa 14.47
• Central and Western Asia: Upper-middle income 14.03
• Eastern Europe: Upper-middle income 14
• Europe and Central Asia: Upper-middle income 13.98
• Southern Europe 13.66
• Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income 13.48
• Africa: Lower-middle income 13.43
• Eastern Africa 13.39
• Africa: Low income 13.21
• South America 13.04
• World: Upper-middle income excluding China 13.03
• Sub-Saharan Africa: Low income 12.88
• Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income 12.76
• Latin America and the Caribbean 12.71
• Central and Western Asia 12.56
• Northern, Southern and Western Europe 12.02
• Northern, Southern and Western Europe: High income 11.97
• Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income 11.83