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Chile’s Unemployment Rate at 8.5% in Early 2024
From December 2023 to February 2024, Chile's unemployment rate increased to 8.5%, a slight increase from the previous year.
The National Institute of Statistics (INE)...
Colombia’s Unemployment Rate Climbs to 11.7% in Early 2024
As reported by DANE, Colombia's joblessness rate reached 11.7% in February 2024, a minor rise from 11.4% the year before.
Women faced higher unemployment at...
Brazil Sees Unexpected Drop in Unemployment to 7.6%
In January, Brazil's jobless rate was 7.6%, steady from the previous quarter but up from December's 7.4%, the IBGE's latest survey reveals.
This rate, down...
Angola’s Unemployment Soars to 31.9%
In the final three months of 2023, Angola's jobless rate climbed to 31.9%, marking a 2.2% increase.
A striking 80.5% of the workforce is in...
Brazil’s Youth Unemployment Hits Eight-Year Low
In a new development in 2023, Brazil's youth unemployment dropped to 15.3%, the lowest Q4 rate since 2014, down from 2022's 16.4%.
The IBGE released...
Chile’s Unemployment Trends in Late 2023
Chile experienced a rise in its unemployment rate, reaching 8.5 percent in the final quarter of 2023, as reported by the National Institute of...
Rising Unemployment in Chile’s Recent Quarter
In the September-November quarter of 2023, Chile experienced a rise in unemployment, reaching 8.7%.
This increase, as reported by the National Institute of Statistics (INE),...
Brazil’s Unemployment Hits 7.5% in Recent Quarter
Brazil recently reported a drop in its unemployment rate to 7.5% for the quarter ending in November.
The Brazilian stats agency IBGE shared these findings....
Chile Faces Growing Unemployment Challenge
Chile experienced an increase in unemployment, reaching 8.9% in the August-October 2023 quarter.
This was a significant rise of 0.9 percentage points from the previous...
Brazil Sees Lowest Unemployment in Nine Years
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reports that Brazil's jobless rate has dropped to 7.7%, marking its lowest since 2015.
In this quarter,...
Uruguay Sees Job Growth and Stable Unemployment
Pablo Mieres, Uruguay's Minister of Labor and Social Security, recently spoke about the country's labor market.
He said employment is rising while unemployment stays steady....
August Sees Colombia’s Unemployment Dip to 9.3%
Colombia's August unemployment rate dropped to 9.3%, reports the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).
The rate was 10.6% a year ago, marking a 1.3-point...
Brazil’s Unemployment at Lowest Since 2015
In Brazil, the jobless rate dropped to 7.8% for the quarter that ended in August 2023.
This marks a decrease of 0.5 percentage points from...
Bolivia Hits Record Low 4% Unemployment in Q2
Bolivia has registered a 4% unemployment rate in this year's second quarter. Sergio Cusicanqui, the Development Planning Minister, announced this milestone.
He spoke from La...