The number of unemployed worldwide this year will remain at historically high levels of 2009, as in developed countries is a possible slight increase in developing a stabilization or reduction of the indicator. This forecast by the International Labor Organization, which is under the auspices of the UN, quoted by Reuters. Particulars of the ILO indicate that unemployment in developed countries will rise to 8.9% from 8.4% and will cover 45.6 million in 2009 to 42.8. Data from the organization in 2009, people without permanent employment were about 212 million or 6.6% of the working population. Compared to 2007, this is a growth of 34 million people. In 2008, unemployment has engulfed 185 million people. In 2010, the number of unemployed will be around 213 people or 6.5% of the working population, the percentage is smaller because of the growing population of the globe. With 45 million young men and women entering the global labor market, measures out of the recession should include the creation of new jobs, says ILO Director General Juan Somavia
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