Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Unemployment with intermediate education, male was 6.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income, 2010–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income stood at 6.7%.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income peaked at 11.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2010.
Lower middle income ranks 7th of 20 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % of male labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.3% | — |
| 2012 | 6.1% | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 10.9% | +79.5% |
| 2019 | 9.6% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 11.3% | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.0% | 5.3% | 10.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 6.7% | 11.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 4 Palestine, State of 24.2% compare
- 5 Morocco 21.4% compare
- 6 Montenegro 17.8% compare
- 7 Rwanda 15.5% compare
- 8 Senegal 15.4% compare
- 9 Malawi 14.2% compare
- 10 North Macedonia 13.8% compare
More work & labour data for Lower middle income
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 39.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 27.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 49.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 41.7% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 53.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 61.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income?
- Unemployment with intermediate education, male in Lower middle income was 6.7% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2010.
- How does Lower middle income rank for unemployment with intermediate education, male?
- Lower middle income ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, male (% of male labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).