World Unemployment Rate
4.79% as of 2025 · World Bank Open Data
Unemployment as a share of the total labor force of World (modeled ILO estimate), annual.
1991–2025 · 35 observationssource: World Bank Open Data · vintage 2026-07-03
Methodology
World Bank World Development Indicators series SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS for World, ingested from the World Bank API v2 (CC BY 4.0, attribution required). Annual values are stamped to December 31 of the reference year; upstream revisions are preserved as vintages.