Global Unemployment (OECD)

The labour market across the whole OECD - the United States, Japan, the UK and every member, not just Europe - in one clean Parquet. Harmonised monthly unemployment rates: total, youth (15-24), and the male/female split, one row per country × series × month since 2000. The comparable, seasonally-adjusted series behind every cross-country labour comparison; the global complement to our European labour-market product.

What's included

• OECD-wide unemployment - US, Japan, UK, Korea and all members (not just Europe)
• 4 series - total, youth (15-24), men, women - seasonally adjusted, monthly
• Harmonised, cross-country comparable methodology since 2000
• One row per country × series × month; the global partner to European-labour-market
• Source: OECD (CC-BY-4.0) - OECD Data Explorer / SDMX

Schema

Sample & preview

Every purchase ships as Apache Parquet with a data dictionary and the full QC report. A free sample (first rows + schema) is downloadable here - confirm fit before you buy. Source: OECD (redistributable open data; attribution passes through - see our Licence).

import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_parquet("global-unemployment-oecd_sample.parquet")
df.info()   # typed columns, gap-aware, ready to join