About the turn of this century, it was estimated that 10 percent of the workforce in Europe and Central Asia ​ — some 23 million people — ​ were looking for work.
Menjelang pergantian abad ini, diperkirakan 10 persen tenaga kerja di Eropa dan Asia Tengah ​ — sekitar 23 juta orang ​ — sedang mencari pekerjaan.