The line graph illustrates the levels of unemployment in the U.S. and Japan from 1993 to March 1999.
Overall, the fact is that the number of unemployed people increased significantly over the given period.However, the figure for the U.S. population that did not have regular income witnessed a slight decrease, then stabilized.
According to the graph, the degree of unemployment in Japan, in March 1993, began to rise significantly to 2.5% of the workforce. After 3 years, the number of Japanese jobless reached about 4.5%. At that time, in Japan, unemployment rate had continued to grow considerably by March 1999, with numbers reaching about 5%.
Turning to the U.S., the figure for unemployed individuals decreased dramatically from 7% to 5%. As a result, the percentage of the workforce worsened within 7 years. Initially, the number in America reached a peak at 7%; the figure experienced a 2% decrease.
