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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)

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Values and evidence for Congo. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9144 · 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 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 38.36 Exact value 38.3630000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9143 · revision 1 Value 38.3630000000 · 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: 38.3630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 38.46 Exact value 38.4640000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9142 · revision 1 Value 38.4640000000 · 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: 38.4640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1993	38.7 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9141 · revision 1 Value 38.7000000000 · 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: 38.7000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 39.30 Exact value 39.2980000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9140 · revision 1 Value 39.2980000000 · 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: 39.2980000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 39.33 Exact value 39.3280000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9139 · revision 1 Value 39.3280000000 · 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: 39.3280000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 39.12 Exact value 39.1170000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9138 · revision 1 Value 39.1170000000 · 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: 39.1170000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 38.85 Exact value 38.8520000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9137 · revision 1 Value 38.8520000000 · 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: 38.8520000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 38.91 Exact value 38.9060000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9136 · revision 1 Value 38.9060000000 · 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: 38.9060000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 39.44 Exact value 39.4390000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9135 · revision 1 Value 39.4390000000 · 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: 39.4390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 39.26 Exact value 39.2580000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9134 · revision 1 Value 39.2580000000 · 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: 39.2580000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 39.56 Exact value 39.5570000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9133 · revision 1 Value 39.5570000000 · 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: 39.5570000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 39.25 Exact value 39.2490000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9132 · revision 1 Value 39.2490000000 · 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: 39.2490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 39.80 Exact value 39.7960000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9131 · revision 1 Value 39.7960000000 · 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: 39.7960000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 40.01 Exact value 40.0130000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9130 · revision 1 Value 40.0130000000 · 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: 40.0130000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 40.02 Exact value 40.0230000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9129 · revision 1 Value 40.0230000000 · 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: 40.0230000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 39.80 Exact value 39.8040000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9128 · revision 1 Value 39.8040000000 · 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: 39.8040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 40.58 Exact value 40.5820000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9127 · revision 1 Value 40.5820000000 · 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: 40.5820000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 40.77 Exact value 40.7730000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9126 · revision 1 Value 40.7730000000 · 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: 40.7730000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 40.71 Exact value 40.7130000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9125 · revision 1 Value 40.7130000000 · 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: 40.7130000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 39.89 Exact value 39.8910000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9124 · revision 1 Value 39.8910000000 · 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: 39.8910000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 40.19 Exact value 40.1860000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9123 · revision 1 Value 40.1860000000 · 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: 40.1860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 40.30 Exact value 40.2980000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9122 · revision 1 Value 40.2980000000 · 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: 40.2980000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 40.92 Exact value 40.9190000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9121 · revision 1 Value 40.9190000000 · 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: 40.9190000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 40.64 Exact value 40.6410000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9120 · revision 1 Value 40.6410000000 · 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: 40.6410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 41.21 Exact value 41.2140000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9119 · revision 1 Value 41.2140000000 · 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: 41.2140000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 41.71 Exact value 41.7050000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9118 · revision 1 Value 41.7050000000 · 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: 41.7050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 42.48 Exact value 42.4780000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9117 · revision 1 Value 42.4780000000 · 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: 42.4780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 42.66 Exact value 42.6570000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9116 · revision 1 Value 42.6570000000 · 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: 42.6570000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 42.05 Exact value 42.0450000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9115 · revision 1 Value 42.0450000000 · 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: 42.0450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 46.71 Exact value 46.7050000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9114 · revision 1 Value 46.7050000000 · 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: 46.7050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 44.68 Exact value 44.6760000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9113 · revision 1 Value 44.6760000000 · 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: 44.6760000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 41.18 Exact value 41.1750000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9112 · revision 1 Value 41.1750000000 · 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: 41.1750000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 40.72 Exact value 40.7170000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9111 · revision 1 Value 40.7170000000 · 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: 40.7170000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 40.58 Exact value 40.5810000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9110 · revision 1 Value 40.5810000000 · 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: 40.5810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 40.50 Exact value 40.5010000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9109 · revision 1 Value 40.5010000000 · 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: 40.5010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:00 · source revision unspecified

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