Unemployment is high, especially among young Iranians.

Youth unemployment is over 50 .

Here in Brussels, where the largely North African immigrant population comprises a quarter of the city s inhabitants, hotels and restaurants recently resorted to an emergency on line recruitment service to counter their worsening staff shortages.

Stubbornly high youth unemployment, along with Europe s dwindling numbers of school leavers, is already canceling out the positive effects of immigration.

Worse, unemployment stands at nearly 26 and more than 50 among young people.

Spain is said to have the highest rate of young people addicted to smartphones in Europe.

Who is responsible for high unemployment?

Youth unemployment, including the female population, averages 23 , while in deprived suburbs with concentrated immigrant populations, the rate hits 70 .

Greece s youth unemployment rate now exceeds 60 , and Spain s is above 50 .

The youth unemployment rate is at an all time high.

Meanwhile, Egypt's sagging economy, high unemployment rate, and rampant corruption have driven many Egyptian youngsters to despair.

Moreover, one must ask how much youth unemployment contributes to total unemployment.

This helps to explain the high level of unemployment in the Arab world.

Indeed, the policy calculus in Northern Europe greatly underestimates the economic losses due to the disruptions imposed on the South by excessive austerity and wage deflation. The resulting high levels of youth unemployment, health problems, and idle production capacity also all have a substantial impact on demand for imports from the North.

This activism comes mainly in response to the latest alarming figures on youth unemployment in southern Europe, with sky high rates of joblessness widely regarded as politically unacceptable.

Germany s unemployment rate this past summer was around 5.5 , and its youth unemployment rate was around 8 remarkably low compared with many other high income economies.

Wherever youth unemployment remains high, MOOCs offer a new way to boost skills and employability.

The inevitable result is persistent high unemployment and labor immobility.

Now, the country once again has a budget deficit and a high level of unemployment.

The overall unemployment rate is down to just 5.5 , and the unemployment rate among college graduates is just 2.5 .

Significantly reducing youth unemployment is one of the G 20 s most important commitments.

Unemployment among 16 19 year olds is at a staggering 24

And the unemployment rate among college graduates is just 2.7 .

The Greek economy has shrunk by around 25 since 2009 unemployment stands at 27 , with youth unemployment at nearly 50 .

The result is a growing youth unemployment crisis among poor and working class youth.

Indeed, official youth unemployment statistics are misleading on two counts.

Second, the data on youth unemployment are based on active labor market participants.

Unemployment rates are high, especially in the US and Western Europe, and especially among the young and those nearing the end of their careers (but who are still expected to live for decades).

For example, high unemployment has depressed wages and increased poverty.

Unemployment stands at about 12 , and is probably twice as high among young people.

These states also tended to have the largest rise in unemployment rates between 2006 and 2009.

The answer is obvious America s high unemployment rate, which hovers between 9 and 10 .

But the unemployment rate is more than double among the young.

The unemployment rate, especially among disadvantaged groups young people and women is staggering.

The saving rate in China is the highest of any major country.

Among developed countries, only Romania has a higher rate of child poverty.

Unemployment is high.

The unemployment level is high.

Despite sustained growth, Morocco still suffers from high unemployment, especially prevalent among the youngest with more than a quarter of graduates unable to find a job.

Youth unemployment is at 50 .

For over 20 years I have argued that Western Europe s high unemployment rates are unsustainable.

But it does not want to generate high levels of unemployment as this transition occurs.

But the more immediate problem remains deflation, given high unemployment and excess capacity. If the economy recovers more robustly than I anticipate, spending can be canceled.

But the more immediate problem remains deflation, given high unemployment and excess capacity.

High unemployment, particularly among young people, locks Roma in a vicious cycle of impoverishment and exclusion, further driving down living standards and leaving many in marginalized settlements without access to electricity, clean water, or other basic utilities.