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Labor > Unemployment Stats: compare key data on Papua New Guinea & United States

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  • Female > % of female labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Male > % of male labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
  • Youth unemployment, both sexes: Percentage of population aged 15-24 that is unemployed. 
STAT Papua New Guinea United States HISTORY
Female > % of female labor force 1.3%
Ranked 91st.
5.4%
Ranked 58th. 4 times more than Papua New Guinea

Male > % of male labor force 4.3%
Ranked 69th.
5.6%
Ranked 53th. 30% more than Papua New Guinea

Total > % of total labor force 2.8%
Ranked 87th.
5.5%
Ranked 55th. 96% more than Papua New Guinea

Unemployment > Total > % of total labor force 2.8%
Ranked 90th.
5.8%
Ranked 43th. 2 times more than Papua New Guinea

Unemployment > Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 5.3%
Ranked 74th.
10.5%
Ranked 51st. 98% more than Papua New Guinea

Youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 5.3%
Ranked 66th.
10.1%
Ranked 42nd. 91% more than Papua New Guinea

Youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 5.3%
Ranked 66th.
11.3%
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Papua New Guinea

Youth unemployment, both sexes 5.3%
Ranked 70th.
17.3%
Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Papua New Guinea

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; International Labour Organisation, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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