The data shows the number of unemployed persons in selected world regions in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. In the Middle East and Pacific, there will probably be about 12.4 million unemployed persons in 2019.
East Asia | 41.6 | 41.8 | 41.8 | 42 |
Developed Economies and the EU | 38.6 | 34.1 | 32.8 | 32.4 |
South Asia | 29.5 | 29.5 | 29.7 | 30.2 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | 28 | 29.1 | 30.2 | 31.3 |
Latin America and Caribbean | 25.1 | 25.5 | 24.8 | 24.8 |
North South and West Europe | 20.2 | 18.6 | 17.7 | 17 |
Middle East and Pacific | 13.3 | 11.7 | 12 | 12.4 |
North Africa | 9 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |