Economics: Key Tables from OECD
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Harmonised unemployment rates 2012/10
As percentage of civilian labour force, seasonally adjusted
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Economics: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2074-384x - © OECD 2012
| Harmonised unemployment rates | ||||||||
| As percentage of civilian labour force, seasonally adjusted | ||||||||
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| | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |||||
Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | ||||
| Australia | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Austria | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Belgium | 8.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Canada | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Chile | 8.2 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | .. |
| Czech Republic | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Denmark | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Estonia | 16.9 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.1 | .. | .. |
| Finland | 8.4 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.9 |
| France | 9.7 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Germany | 7.1 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Greece | 12.6 | 17.7 | 22.0 | 22.7 | 23.5 | 24.4 | .. | .. |
| Hungary | 11.2 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.7 | .. |
| Iceland | 7.6 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Ireland | 13.7 | 14.4 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.9 | 15.0 |
| Israel 1 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 6.9 | |
| Italy | 8.4 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Japan | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | |
| Korea | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | .. |
| Luxembourg | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Mexico | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.0 | |
| Netherlands | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| New Zealand | 6.5 | 6.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Norway | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | .. |
| Poland | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.1 |
| Portugal | 11.0 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.9 |
| Slovak Republic | 14.5 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 14.2 |
| Slovenia | 7.3 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Spain | 20.1 | 21.6 | 24.1 | 24.4 | 24.7 | 24.8 | 25.0 | 25.1 |
| Sweden | 8.4 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Switzerland | 4.5 | 4.0 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Turkey | 10.7 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.7 | .. | .. |
| United Kingdom | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | .. | .. |
| United States | 9.6 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| European Union | 9.7 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| Euro Area | 10.1 | 10.1 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| Major-seven | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| OECD-Total | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 |
Last updated: 9 October 2012; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | |||||||||
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Information on data for Israel: http://oe.cd/israel-disclaimer. | |||||||||
Source: Labour force statistics, Main Economic Indicators (database) |