Dataset

Availability of unemployment estimates by source

owid.availability-of-unemployment-estimates-by-source-ilo
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Availability and agreement between countries' national estimates of unemployment rates and the International Labour Organization (ILO) modeled estimates.

Cite as: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026); Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. “Availability of unemployment estimates by source” [dataset]. ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank, “World Development Indicators 129”; Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank, “World Development Indicators 129” [original data].

Publisher
Our World in Data
Tier
Official
Covers
1960–2024
Places
Countries, regions and groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
2026-07-27
Units
not stated
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/availability-of-unemployment-estimates-by-source-ilo

Columns

NameTypeDescription
entitytextcountry, region or group
codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions
yearinteger
unemployment_rate_ilo_modeling_comparison_absolutetextAvailability of unemployment estimates by source

Dimensions

NameValues
entity
year

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