OECD jobless rate stayed at 4.9 per cent in July 2025 with 34.3 million unemployed.
Rates were flat in 20 nations, down in 11, up in Ireland & Sweden.
Youth joblessness eased to 11.2 per cent but stayed 7.1 pp above adults.
EU, euro area held steady; Turkiye hit 8 per cent record low.
Canada’s August rate rose to 7.1 per cent, US held 4.3 per cent, both above January levels.
Rates were flat in 20 nations, down in 11, up in Ireland & Sweden.
Youth joblessness eased to 11.2 per cent but stayed 7.1 pp above adults.
EU, euro area held steady; Turkiye hit 8 per cent record low.
Canada’s August rate rose to 7.1 per cent, US held 4.3 per cent, both above January levels.
