- Standardized Unemployment Rates in Selected Developed Countries, Table 1
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▪ Table% total labour forceCountry 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994{1}United States 5.4 6.6 7.3 6.7 5.8Japan 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.5 3.0{2}Germany{3} 4.8 4.2 4.6 5.8 8.2France 8.9 9.4 10.4 11.6 12.7United Kingdom 7.0 8.8 10.0 10.3 8.9Canada 8.1 10.2 11.2 11.1 10.0Italy 10.3 9.9 10.5 10.2 12.0{4}All developed countries 6.1 6.8 7.5 7.8 7.9Seven major countries above 8.1 10.2 11.2 11.1 6.9European Union 8.4 8.7 9.5 10.6 11.5{1}October, national definitions. {2}September. {3}Western Germany only. {4}August.Sources: International Monetary Fund, OECD, The Economist.
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