Global Macroeconomic Outlook

Unemployment · GDP · Inflation · PPP · 1999–2026 · 4 sources

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LFS SIKURI WB / ILO IMF LUR

Unemployment by Country — 4 Sources

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2025 Comparison: SIKURI vs Sources

Country LFS SIKURI WB IMF GDP% Inf.% PPP$
Afghanistan - 8.77 13.35 - 3.00 2.90 2,304
Albania - 8.85 10.93 8.70 3.70 2.20 23,498
Algeria - 10.07 11.63 - 3.80 1.40 18,666
American Samoa - 11.42 - - - - -
Andorra - 6.62 - 1.10 3.90 2.40 74,049
Angola 10.37 12.54 14.11 - 3.10 20.20 10,275
Antigua and Barbuda - 6.48 - - 3.00 1.40 31,600
Argentina 4.88 0.54 7.14 7.40 4.40 41.90 31,484
Armenia - 8.01 12.87 13.00 7.20 3.30 24,871
Aruba - 8.76 - 3.60 5.60 0.10 55,565
Australia - 3.81 4.09 4.20 2.00 2.90 72,132
Austria 5.85 5.42 5.58 5.70 0.60 3.60 75,825
Azerbaijan - 6.36 5.46 5.30 1.40 5.60 25,795
Bahamas, The - 10.71 9.21 9.50 2.80 0.60 42,416
Bahrain - 1.56 1.10 - 3.10 -0.10 69,907
Bangladesh - 3.84 3.78 - 3.50 10.00 10,271
Barbados - 5.94 6.52 6.90 2.70 0.80 25,119
Belarus - 3.72 3.38 2.90 1.30 6.60 34,035
Belgium 6.28 5.68 5.91 6.20 1.00 3.00 76,208
Belize - 7.83 8.86 2.60 2.70 1.10 15,165
Benin - 1.54 1.59 - 7.50 1.10 4,758
Bermuda - 4.74 - - - - -
Bhutan 3.21 2.86 3.23 - 7.10 2.60 18,251
Bolivia - 3.32 2.97 3.30 -1.20 19.50 12,927
Bosnia and Herzegovina - 11.81 11.04 12.60 2.00 4.00 22,887
Botswana - 22.36 24.48 - -0.90 2.80 20,732
Brazil 5.86 6.00 5.97 6.00 2.30 5.00 23,381
British Virgin Islands - 5.85 - - - - -
Brunei Darussalam - 5.12 5.28 4.70 0.60 -0.30 93,731
Bulgaria 3.32 4.05 3.54 3.60 3.10 3.50 42,816
Burkina Faso 5.71 3.51 3.48 - 5.00 -0.50 3,060
Burundi - 2.10 0.92 - 3.90 34.20 994
Cabo Verde - 12.50 11.94 8.50 5.50 2.30 12,423
Cambodia - 0.77 0.26 - 5.00 2.50 8,403
Cameroon - 3.77 3.60 - 3.10 3.40 5,783
Canada 6.99 6.67 6.91 6.90 1.70 2.10 67,013
Cayman Islands - 3.98 - - - - -
Central African Republic - 3.50 6.25 - 4.80 1.00 1,438
Chad - 2.98 1.06 - 5.60 -2.60 3,284
Channel Islands - 4.41 6.17 - - - -
Chile 8.91 8.60 8.97 8.50 2.30 4.20 35,649
China - 4.37 4.62 5.10 5.00 - 29,352
Colombia 8.11 8.58 8.29 8.00 2.60 5.10 22,543
Comoros - 6.66 3.82 - 3.80 3.20 4,031
Congo, Dem. Rep. - 6.07 4.43 - 5.70 7.40 2,033
Congo, Rep. - 4.64 19.88 - 2.40 2.60 6,523
Costa Rica 6.26 5.47 6.84 6.30 4.60 -0.10 32,335
Cote d'Ivoire - 2.54 2.32 - 6.50 0.10 8,165
Croatia 5.01 4.62 5.00 4.50 3.20 4.40 51,593
Cuba - 3.49 1.75 - - - -
Curacao - 8.15 - - - - -
Cyprus 3.04 3.12 4.92 4.40 3.80 0.80 64,785
Czechia 2.77 2.85 2.83 2.90 2.50 2.50 60,247
Denmark 6.30 6.51 5.53 2.90 2.90 1.80 86,094
Djibouti - 4.59 26.02 - 6.00 -0.30 9,436
Dominica - 5.50 - - 4.50 2.30 19,517
Dominican Republic 5.08 5.14 5.09 5.30 2.10 3.90 30,407
Ecuador 3.11 3.34 3.31 3.10 3.70 0.70 16,935
Egypt, Arab Rep. - 6.35 6.78 7.30 4.40 20.40 22,185
El Salvador - 3.29 3.30 4.20 3.70 0.30 14,067
Equatorial Guinea - 6.46 8.34 - -6.40 2.80 19,585
Eritrea - 4.25 5.98 - - - -
Estonia 7.63 8.02 8.31 7.40 0.60 4.80 49,492
Eswatini - 29.18 34.20 - 3.60 3.10 13,456
Ethiopia - 2.19 3.32 - 9.20 13.20 4,499
Faroe Islands - 5.06 - - - - -
Fiji - 4.66 5.35 5.50 3.20 -1.40 16,431
Finland 9.64 8.53 9.46 9.70 0.20 1.80 66,297
France 7.66 7.22 7.54 7.60 0.90 0.90 66,276
French Polynesia - 7.93 11.66 - - - -
Gabon - 17.74 20.15 - 2.50 2.00 25,000
Gambia, The 6.43 4.75 6.52 - 6.00 7.90 3,665
Georgia - 9.76 12.10 13.90 7.50 3.90 31,352
Germany 3.85 3.60 3.71 3.80 0.20 2.30 74,004
Ghana - 8.43 2.98 - 6.00 14.20 8,613
Gibraltar - 5.85 - - - - -
Greece 9.27 9.30 8.54 8.90 2.10 2.90 44,981
Greenland - 5.56 - - - - -
Grenada - 8.11 - - 4.40 0.60 21,547
Guam - 7.91 5.57 - - - -
Guatemala - 2.92 2.60 - 4.10 1.60 15,194
Guinea - 4.85 5.16 - 6.70 3.10 4,747
Guinea-Bissau - 1.86 2.67 - 5.50 0.90 3,305
Guyana - 12.68 11.96 - 19.30 3.30 81,498
Haiti - 15.25 14.94 - -2.70 28.30 2,999
Honduras 4.79 3.51 4.92 5.90 3.70 4.60 7,864
Hong Kong SAR, China 3.69 2.81 2.80 3.60 3.50 1.40 80,323
Hungary 4.34 4.71 4.52 4.30 0.40 4.40 48,239
Iceland - 3.60 3.62 4.40 1.30 4.10 80,662
India 3.66 3.45 4.22 4.90 7.60 2.10 11,789
Indonesia - 3.72 3.24 4.90 5.10 1.90 17,746
Iran, Islamic Rep. - 7.59 8.30 8.00 -1.50 50.90 21,200
Iraq - 10.02 15.48 - -0.40 0.30 15,360
Ireland 4.86 4.66 4.63 4.70 12.30 2.10 152,632
Isle of Man - 3.13 - - - - -
Israel - 3.68 3.49 3.00 2.90 3.00 56,528
Italy 6.13 5.86 6.39 6.10 0.50 1.60 63,538
Jamaica - 3.95 3.29 3.40 -0.10 3.90 13,683
Japan 2.54 2.74 2.45 2.50 1.20 3.20 56,854
Jordan - 16.98 16.54 21.30 2.70 1.80 12,618
Kazakhstan - 4.71 4.77 4.60 6.50 11.40 45,310
Kenya - 5.09 5.45 - 4.90 4.10 7,591
Kiribati - 4.39 - - 4.30 6.50 3,756
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. - 5.85 3.54 - - - -
Korea, Rep. 2.77 2.93 2.68 2.80 1.00 2.10 65,405
Kosovo - 11.57 - - - - -
Kuwait - 2.95 2.18 - 3.50 2.40 54,150
Kyrgyz Republic - 4.78 3.53 4.00 11.10 8.20 9,371
Lao PDR - 3.18 1.19 - 4.80 7.70 10,380
Latvia 6.89 6.63 6.57 6.90 2.10 3.80 43,509
Lebanon - 6.98 - - 4.00 14.60 13,110
Lesotho - 17.36 16.32 - 1.40 4.40 3,212
Liberia - 2.58 2.88 - 5.10 8.30 1,979
Libya - 5.97 18.76 - 15.90 1.80 17,256
Liechtenstein - 4.76 - 3.50 - 0.20 192,420
Lithuania 7.06 7.44 6.73 6.90 2.90 3.40 57,818
Luxembourg 6.43 6.79 6.34 6.00 0.60 2.50 152,966
Macao SAR, China - 2.03 2.35 1.70 4.70 0.30 134,485
Madagascar - 1.58 3.04 - 2.80 8.00 2,030
Malawi - 2.06 5.07 - 2.10 28.40 1,758
Malaysia - 4.32 3.76 3.00 5.20 1.40 44,119
Maldives - 4.72 4.51 - 5.00 3.50 36,293
Mali - 4.48 2.83 - 4.90 2.30 3,480
Malta 3.40 3.60 2.90 3.00 4.00 2.40 78,689
Marshall Islands - 10.61 - - 2.50 5.50 7,735
Mauritania - 8.66 10.32 - 4.20 1.60 8,832
Mauritius - 5.37 5.63 5.90 3.10 3.70 33,491
Mexico 2.56 2.69 2.67 2.60 0.60 3.80 25,682
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. - 8.94 - - 1.10 3.20 4,879
Moldova 1.05 1.66 1.50 3.80 2.40 7.80 19,846
Monaco - 4.63 - - - - -
Mongolia - 5.36 5.23 5.30 6.80 8.60 20,720
Montenegro - 13.81 13.57 - 2.70 3.90 34,376
Morocco - 10.68 9.00 13.00 4.90 0.80 11,538
Mozambique - 3.05 6.63 - -0.50 4.40 1,689
Myanmar - 0.93 3.05 - -2.00 22.00 5,047
Namibia - 19.79 19.29 - 2.40 3.50 12,252
Nauru - 10.44 - - 2.20 6.10 11,855
Nepal - 3.04 10.46 - 4.60 4.10 6,181
Netherlands 3.78 3.73 3.87 3.90 1.90 3.00 84,738
New Caledonia - 10.75 11.17 - - - -
New Zealand 5.25 5.27 5.08 5.30 0.20 2.80 55,840
Nicaragua - 6.29 5.04 2.70 4.90 2.10 9,765
Niger - 1.44 0.39 - 6.90 -4.60 2,108
Nigeria - 2.56 3.06 - 4.00 23.00 9,533
North Macedonia 11.68 11.07 12.26 11.50 3.50 4.10 29,773
Northern Mariana Islands - 6.40 - - - - -
Norway 4.41 4.23 4.64 4.50 1.10 3.00 111,545
Oman - 3.06 3.25 - 2.40 1.00 43,802
Pakistan 6.72 5.30 5.42 7.10 3.10 4.50 7,014
Palau - 7.45 - - 6.30 0.30 19,367
Panama 7.84 7.75 8.36 10.40 4.40 - 43,971
Papua New Guinea - 3.14 2.57 - 5.60 4.40 3,813
Paraguay 4.41 4.35 4.80 5.20 6.00 4.10 21,930
Peru 4.22 5.06 5.12 5.90 3.40 1.50 19,209
Philippines - 2.94 2.23 4.20 4.40 1.70 12,877
Poland 2.83 2.83 2.98 3.10 3.60 3.60 55,793
Portugal 6.36 6.61 6.16 6.00 1.90 2.20 50,269
Puerto Rico (US) 5.61 5.47 5.99 6.40 -0.80 1.40 51,692
Qatar - 0.60 0.13 - 2.80 0.60 120,114
Romania 6.10 5.42 5.99 6.10 0.70 7.30 48,724
Russian Federation 2.19 2.27 2.13 2.20 1.00 8.70 50,255
Rwanda 6.56 9.30 11.36 - 7.00 7.00 4,190
Samoa - 3.64 5.00 - 4.20 1.90 8,427
San Marino - 5.30 - 4.50 1.50 2.30 83,878
Sao Tome and Principe - 28.42 9.13 - 2.10 0.90 6,435
Saudi Arabia - 5.42 3.04 - 4.50 2.00 75,792
Senegal - 4.32 2.73 - 7.90 1.40 5,441
Serbia 23.47 6.58 7.12 8.70 2.00 3.90 32,724
Seychelles - 7.95 - 2.60 5.10 0.30 34,857
Sierra Leone - 3.60 3.15 - 4.40 7.60 3,710
Singapore 2.23 2.45 2.82 2.00 5.00 0.90 164,318
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) - 5.93 - - - - -
Slovak Republic 5.35 4.97 5.36 5.40 0.80 4.20 47,684
Slovenia 3.83 3.70 3.17 3.90 1.10 2.50 57,922
Solomon Islands - 3.78 1.43 - 2.70 3.40 2,596
Somalia, Fed. Rep. - 3.99 18.95 - 3.00 3.70 1,905
South Africa - 30.85 32.39 32.40 1.10 3.20 16,326
South Sudan - 6.84 - - 46.10 97.60 1,467
Spain 10.80 10.55 10.38 10.50 2.80 2.70 57,034
Sri Lanka - 4.59 4.00 - - - -
St. Kitts and Nevis - 7.29 - - 1.50 1.30 33,515
St. Lucia 8.31 8.46 9.45 - 1.70 2.00 29,166
St. Martin (French part) - 5.85 - - - - -
St. Vincent and the Grenadines - 18.01 18.00 - 3.40 0.90 20,777
Sudan - 15.03 - 60.60 3.20 100.20 2,427
Suriname - 4.81 7.83 9.50 1.50 9.20 21,830
Sweden 8.88 8.42 8.69 8.90 1.50 2.60 74,081
Switzerland 4.88 4.47 4.87 2.80 1.30 0.20 102,096
Syrian Arab Republic - 7.48 13.57 - - - -
Tajikistan - 1.30 6.93 - 8.40 3.40 6,167
Tanzania - 2.07 1.57 - 5.90 3.30 4,355
Thailand - 1.18 0.78 1.00 2.40 -0.10 26,260
Timor-Leste - 2.55 1.59 - 4.50 0.50 5,060
Togo - 2.78 2.00 - 5.90 0.40 3,563
Tonga - 2.49 2.01 - 2.80 3.20 8,044
Trinidad and Tobago - 3.25 3.33 4.00 0.80 1.00 35,956
Tunisia - 12.57 15.11 15.20 2.50 5.30 15,154
Turkiye 7.94 7.63 8.52 8.30 3.60 34.90 44,110
Turkmenistan - 6.07 4.27 - 3.60 2.70 23,323
Turks and Caicos Islands - 6.85 - - - - -
Tuvalu - 14.57 - - 2.20 2.00 6,131
Uganda - 2.99 2.75 - 6.70 3.60 3,924
Ukraine - 7.54 - 11.60 1.80 12.70 21,078
United Arab Emirates - 3.07 2.17 - 5.80 1.30 83,343
United Kingdom 4.95 4.57 4.75 4.90 1.30 3.40 65,525
United States 4.12 4.03 4.20 4.30 2.10 2.70 89,991
Uruguay - 8.24 7.52 7.50 1.80 4.70 37,215
Uzbekistan - 9.40 4.62 4.80 7.70 8.80 13,185
Vanuatu 1.78 3.96 5.07 - 3.10 1.70 3,938
Venezuela, RB - 5.61 5.31 - 1.50 252.00 8,911
Viet Nam - 1.92 1.52 2.20 8.00 3.30 17,971
Virgin Islands (U.S.) - 5.90 11.44 - - - -
West Bank and Gaza - 25.89 - - - - -
Yemen, Rep. - 13.57 17.32 - -0.50 21.40 1,590
Zambia - 5.52 5.92 - 3.80 13.90 4,381
Zimbabwe - 8.82 9.29 - 7.50 81.40 7,985

Continent Summary (2025)

Continent Countries LFS SIKURI WB IMF GDP% Inf.% PPP$
America39 5.70 6.60 6.64 5.72 3.19 4.98 29,645
Africa52 7.27 7.93 8.75 19.74 5.30 10.57 8,342
Asia34 3.67 4.46 4.67 5.15 4.28 4.15 36,776
Europa49 6.45 6.18 6.54 6.25 2.40 3.43 63,598
Oceania18 3.52 6.77 5.36 5.00 3.18 3.02 16,928

Validation vs LFS (1999–2025)

SIKURI (proj.)

MAE: 1.25 pp  |  Bias: 0.00 pp  |  R²: 0.79

WB / ILO

MAE: 0.85 pp  |  Mean: 7.53%

Source with possible institutional bias

IMF LUR

MAE: 0.72 pp  |  Mean: 5.75%

Data from 2024, possible institutional bias