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Table B1. Advanced Economies: Unemployment, Employment, and Real GDP per Capita (Percent) Averages1 Projections 2003–12 2013–22 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Unemployment Rate2 Advanced Economies 6.9 6.1 7.9 7.3 6.7 6.2 5.7 5.1 4.8 6.6 5.8 5.0 United States 6.8 5.3 7.4 6.2 5.3 4.9 4.4 3.9 3.7 8.1 5.4 3.5
- What Are Advanced Economies?
- Understanding Advanced Economies
- Advanced Economies vs. Non-Advanced Economies
- Special Considerations
Advanced economy is a term used by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to describe the most developed countries in the world. While there is no established numerical convention to determine whether an economy is advanced or not, they are usually defined as having a high level of per capita income, a very significant degree of industrialization, a...
The term "advanced economies" is generally used in a casual sense, referring to countries with decent standards of living, a substantial accumulation of industrial capital, modern technologies, and institutions that are firmly embedded within the global economy. It is also a formal classification used by the IMF for its World Economic Outlook(WEO) ...
In an advanced economy, population and economic growth tend to be stable and investmentis weighted more toward consumption and quality of life. Developing or emerging market economies, on the other hand, tend to spend big on infrastructure and other fixed assetprojects to power economic growth. They export a lot of their goods to consumers living i...
When Advanced Economies Sneeze
The health of advanced economies may have a cascading effect on other countries and the global market as a whole. This is due to the interrelated nature of advanced economies with each other and the developing economies that have trade and investment relations with them. If recessionsor other sustained declines hamper the flow of investment by an advanced economy, it can put the growth of other countries at risk. For example, when past financial crises struck the United States, the effects ca...
Economic Status Not Set in Stone
In 2010, 34 nations were classified by the IMF as advanced economies. Ten years later that number had moved up to 39, indicating that developing economies can be promoted. The IMF periodically reviews each country, meaning it can also downgrade a nation from advanced economy status when it sees fit.
- Daniel Liberto
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increased significantly in the advanced economies, particu-larly in Europe and Japan. A third significant cause of convergence is the higher proportion of income invested by emerging and developing countries—27.0 percent of GDP over the past decade com-pared with 20.5 percent in advanced economies. Not only
