Palestinian Territories

World | Global Unemployment at 8% in 2011

Global unemployment remained stable at 8% between 2010 and 2011, according to Gallup surveys in 148 countries. Unemployment was highest in the Middle East and North Africa (22%) and sub-Saharan Africa (17%) last year and lowest in Asia (5%).  Countries and territories such as South Africa, Botswana, Swaziland, Iran, Iraq, and the Palestinian Territories — … Continue reading →