We have been recording and comparing unemployment rates vs. the number of job ads published on LinkedIn since March 2020 – to fully understand how major events (pandemic, crisis, war) actually impact the job market.
So far we have:
- gathered 16 758 data points
- received over 500 insights from Executives & HR Directors
- published 103 monthly reports, 791 daily updates & 13 special reports
- tracked 80 countries around the world for 44 months!
In this presentation, you will find a summary of how the job markets of the 80 countries did in January 2024:
Some highlights for January 2024 in terms of the number of job ads published on LinkedIn:
- Europe (38 countries): +16.48%
- 3 out of 38 countries saw a decrease
- 35 saw increases from +12.51% to -86.96%
- 1 M less job ads across the TOP20 economies worldwide
- 0.6 M less job ads across the Americas (22 countries).
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The presentation also includes:
- advice for employers
- tips for experienced candidates.
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