Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS was 8.3% in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
8.3%
Change on year
up 52.9%
World rank
47th
of 189 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2004
All-time low
5.4%
in 2007
Years of data
8
2001–2008
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2001–2008
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2008, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 8.3%.
The figure is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.7% | — |
| 2002 | 6.2% | -36.4% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 8.0% | -18.5% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +52.9% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.9%, 1.7× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 8.3% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.0%, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More work & labour data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4733 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5529 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7156 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 46.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1.59 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 19.42 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 38.67 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6347 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 19.25 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Turks and Caicos Islands was 8.3% in 2008, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2007.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 47th out of 189 countries with data for 2008.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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