Not exact matches
Despite a modestly
rising economic growth rate, higher
talent mismatch indicator scores and a declining supply of labour — which would otherwise lead to a more pressured labour market — the Index score for Europe and the Middle East is 5.4 this year, down slightly from 5.5 last year.
In the Europe and Middle East region, there has been a
rise in
talent mismatch, but the effect on the overall score has been limited by easing wage pressure in the whole economy.
Rising vacancies are a growing challenge in many European countries, and that has pushed the average score for the
talent mismatch indicator up.
The global economy is facing a severe
talent mismatch with 18 out of 30 leading economies facing some form of skills shortages while unemployment and unfilled vacancies are
rising.