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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)

Bahrain

Values and evidence for Bahrain. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8460 · 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 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 3.99 Exact value 3.9910000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8459 · revision 1 Value 3.9910000000 · 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: 3.9910000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 3.85 Exact value 3.8470000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8458 · revision 1 Value 3.8470000000 · 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: 3.8470000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 3.52 Exact value 3.5150000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8457 · revision 1 Value 3.5150000000 · 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: 3.5150000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 3.84 Exact value 3.8410000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8456 · revision 1 Value 3.8410000000 · 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: 3.8410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 3.89 Exact value 3.8920000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8455 · revision 1 Value 3.8920000000 · 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: 3.8920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 4.11 Exact value 4.1110000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8454 · revision 1 Value 4.1110000000 · 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: 4.1110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 4.05 Exact value 4.0530000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8453 · revision 1 Value 4.0530000000 · 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: 4.0530000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 4.08 Exact value 4.0830000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8452 · revision 1 Value 4.0830000000 · 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: 4.0830000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 4.16 Exact value 4.1580000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8451 · revision 1 Value 4.1580000000 · 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: 4.1580000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 4.21 Exact value 4.2110000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8450 · revision 1 Value 4.2110000000 · 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: 4.2110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 4.27 Exact value 4.2650000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8449 · revision 1 Value 4.2650000000 · 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: 4.2650000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 4.16 Exact value 4.1620000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8448 · revision 1 Value 4.1620000000 · 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: 4.1620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 4.04 Exact value 4.0440000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8447 · revision 1 Value 4.0440000000 · 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: 4.0440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 3.91 Exact value 3.9050000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8446 · revision 1 Value 3.9050000000 · 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: 3.9050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 3.84 Exact value 3.8360000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8445 · revision 1 Value 3.8360000000 · 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: 3.8360000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2006	3.93 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8444 · revision 1 Value 3.9300000000 · 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: 3.9300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 4.06 Exact value 4.0620000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8443 · revision 1 Value 4.0620000000 · 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: 4.0620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 4.31 Exact value 4.3090000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8442 · revision 1 Value 4.3090000000 · 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: 4.3090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 4.69 Exact value 4.6880000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8441 · revision 1 Value 4.6880000000 · 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: 4.6880000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 4.95 Exact value 4.9530000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8440 · revision 1 Value 4.9530000000 · 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: 4.9530000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 5.28 Exact value 5.2830000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8439 · revision 1 Value 5.2830000000 · 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: 5.2830000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 5.43 Exact value 5.4250000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8438 · revision 1 Value 5.4250000000 · 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: 5.4250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 5.44 Exact value 5.4390000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8437 · revision 1 Value 5.4390000000 · 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: 5.4390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 5.40 Exact value 5.3980000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8436 · revision 1 Value 5.3980000000 · 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: 5.3980000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 5.43 Exact value 5.4270000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8435 · revision 1 Value 5.4270000000 · 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: 5.4270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 5.53 Exact value 5.5270000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8434 · revision 1 Value 5.5270000000 · 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: 5.5270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 5.59 Exact value 5.5930000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8433 · revision 1 Value 5.5930000000 · 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: 5.5930000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 5.63 Exact value 5.6330000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8432 · revision 1 Value 5.6330000000 · 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: 5.6330000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 5.66 Exact value 5.6570000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8431 · revision 1 Value 5.6570000000 · 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: 5.6570000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 6.39 Exact value 6.3890000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8430 · revision 1 Value 6.3890000000 · 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: 6.3890000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 6.04 Exact value 6.0430000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8429 · revision 1 Value 6.0430000000 · 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: 6.0430000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2022	5.33 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8428 · revision 1 Value 5.3300000000 · 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: 5.3300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 5.38 Exact value 5.3810000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8427 · revision 1 Value 5.3810000000 · 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: 5.3810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 5.47 Exact value 5.4690000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8426 · revision 1 Value 5.4690000000 · 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: 5.4690000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 5.42 Exact value 5.4160000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #8425 · revision 1 Value 5.4160000000 · 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: 5.4160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:48:54 · source revision unspecified

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