Youth unemployment rate — World Bank / ILO modeled estimate (15–24)

ILO modeled estimate published by World Bank: unemployed youth as a percentage of the labor force ages 15–24. Not the percentage of all youth or graduates without work. Separate from the count-based derived unemployment rate.

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Youth unemployment rate — World Bank / ILO modeled estimate (15–24)

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Values and evidence for Azerbaijan. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8208 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 1.72 Exact value 1.7160000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8207 · revision 1 Value 1.7160000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 1.7160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 3.39 Exact value 3.3880000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8206 · revision 1 Value 3.3880000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3.3880000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 8.37 Exact value 8.3670000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8205 · revision 1 Value 8.3670000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.3670000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 11.62 Exact value 11.6170000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8204 · revision 1 Value 11.6170000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11.6170000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 13.23 Exact value 13.2330000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8203 · revision 1 Value 13.2330000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.2330000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 14.93 Exact value 14.9290000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8202 · revision 1 Value 14.9290000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.9290000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1997	16.85 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8201 · revision 1 Value 16.8500000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16.8500000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 18.65 Exact value 18.6450000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8200 · revision 1 Value 18.6450000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18.6450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 20.39 Exact value 20.3860000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8199 · revision 1 Value 20.3860000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20.3860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 22.12 Exact value 22.1210000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8198 · revision 1 Value 22.1210000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22.1210000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 22.10 Exact value 22.1020000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8197 · revision 1 Value 22.1020000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22.1020000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 21.60 Exact value 21.6040000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8196 · revision 1 Value 21.6040000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21.6040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 18.96 Exact value 18.9590000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8195 · revision 1 Value 18.9590000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18.9590000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 18.24 Exact value 18.2430000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8194 · revision 1 Value 18.2430000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18.2430000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 15.33 Exact value 15.3320000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8193 · revision 1 Value 15.3320000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 15.3320000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 14.69 Exact value 14.6910000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8192 · revision 1 Value 14.6910000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.6910000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2007	13.45 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8191 · revision 1 Value 13.4500000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.4500000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2008	13.74 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8190 · revision 1 Value 13.7400000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.7400000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 13.69 Exact value 13.6850000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8189 · revision 1 Value 13.6850000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.6850000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2010	14.64 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8188 · revision 1 Value 14.6400000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.6400000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2011	14.52 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8187 · revision 1 Value 14.5200000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.5200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 13.97 Exact value 13.9740000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8186 · revision 1 Value 13.9740000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.9740000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 13.48 Exact value 13.4780000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8185 · revision 1 Value 13.4780000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.4780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 13.42 Exact value 13.4150000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8184 · revision 1 Value 13.4150000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.4150000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 13.36 Exact value 13.3630000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8183 · revision 1 Value 13.3630000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.3630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 12.93 Exact value 12.9250000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8182 · revision 1 Value 12.9250000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 12.9250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 12.39 Exact value 12.3890000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8181 · revision 1 Value 12.3890000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 12.3890000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 11.64 Exact value 11.6370000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8180 · revision 1 Value 11.6370000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11.6370000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 11.48 Exact value 11.4750000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8179 · revision 1 Value 11.4750000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11.4750000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 15.13 Exact value 15.1290000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8178 · revision 1 Value 15.1290000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 15.1290000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 14.68 Exact value 14.6750000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8177 · revision 1 Value 14.6750000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.6750000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 13.62 Exact value 13.6160000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8176 · revision 1 Value 13.6160000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.6160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 13.58 Exact value 13.5810000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8175 · revision 1 Value 13.5810000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.5810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 13.54 Exact value 13.5440000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8174 · revision 1 Value 13.5440000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.5440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 13.09 Exact value 13.0910000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8173 · revision 1 Value 13.0910000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO modeled estimate for ages 15–24; unemployment as a share of the youth labor force, not all youth. Provider world_bank · indicator SL.UEM.1524.ZS · dataset 2 · modeled estimate Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.0910000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:52 · source revision unspecified

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