As of April 2023, the Latin American country with the highest unemployment rate among the nations shown was Costa Rica, with around 13 percent of its economically active population being unemployed. In contrast, Mexico ranked as the country with the lowest unemployment rate of the region.
Unemployment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country
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Unemployment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country [Graph], IMF, April 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1009557/unemployment-rate-latin-america-caribbean-country/