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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)

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.

Data and evidence

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

Germany

Values and evidence for Germany. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
PeriodValueStatusProvenance & calculation
1990Unavailable percentmissing
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9756 · 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 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1991≈ 5.51
Exact value5.5120000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9755 · revision 1

Value 5.5120000000 · 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: 5.5120000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1992≈ 5.97
Exact value5.9720000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9754 · revision 1

Value 5.9720000000 · 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: 5.9720000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1993≈ 7.67
Exact value7.6720000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9753 · revision 1

Value 7.6720000000 · 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: 7.6720000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

19948.96 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9752 · revision 1

Value 8.9600000000 · 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: 8.9600000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1995≈ 8.46
Exact value8.4640000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9751 · revision 1

Value 8.4640000000 · 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: 8.4640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

19969.63 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9750 · revision 1

Value 9.6300000000 · 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: 9.6300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1997≈ 10.67
Exact value10.6660000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9749 · revision 1

Value 10.6660000000 · 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: 10.6660000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

19989.79 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9748 · revision 1

Value 9.7900000000 · 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: 9.7900000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

1999≈ 8.88
Exact value8.8830000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9747 · revision 1

Value 8.8830000000 · 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: 8.8830000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2000≈ 8.55
Exact value8.5450000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9746 · revision 1

Value 8.5450000000 · 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: 8.5450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2001≈ 7.79
Exact value7.7870000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9745 · revision 1

Value 7.7870000000 · 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: 7.7870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2002≈ 9.29
Exact value9.2850000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9744 · revision 1

Value 9.2850000000 · 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: 9.2850000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2003≈ 11.02
Exact value11.0240000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9743 · revision 1

Value 11.0240000000 · 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: 11.0240000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2004≈ 12.98
Exact value12.9840000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9742 · revision 1

Value 12.9840000000 · 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: 12.9840000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2005≈ 15.46
Exact value15.4630000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9741 · revision 1

Value 15.4630000000 · 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: 15.4630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2006≈ 13.40
Exact value13.4020000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9740 · revision 1

Value 13.4020000000 · 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: 13.4020000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2007≈ 11.82
Exact value11.8240000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9739 · revision 1

Value 11.8240000000 · 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: 11.8240000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2008≈ 10.93
Exact value10.9290000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9738 · revision 1

Value 10.9290000000 · 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: 10.9290000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2009≈ 11.31
Exact value11.3090000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9737 · revision 1

Value 11.3090000000 · 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: 11.3090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2010≈ 10.42
Exact value10.4160000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9736 · revision 1

Value 10.4160000000 · 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: 10.4160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2011≈ 8.93
Exact value8.9270000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9735 · revision 1

Value 8.9270000000 · 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: 8.9270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2012≈ 8.12
Exact value8.1190000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9734 · revision 1

Value 8.1190000000 · 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: 8.1190000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2013≈ 7.83
Exact value7.8250000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9733 · revision 1

Value 7.8250000000 · 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: 7.8250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2014≈ 7.61
Exact value7.6120000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9732 · revision 1

Value 7.6120000000 · 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: 7.6120000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2015≈ 7.33
Exact value7.3280000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9731 · revision 1

Value 7.3280000000 · 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: 7.3280000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2016≈ 7.08
Exact value7.0790000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9730 · revision 1

Value 7.0790000000 · 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: 7.0790000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

20176.77 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9729 · revision 1

Value 6.7700000000 · 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: 6.7700000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

20186.22 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9728 · revision 1

Value 6.2200000000 · 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: 6.2200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2019≈ 5.86
Exact value5.8590000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9727 · revision 1

Value 5.8590000000 · 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: 5.8590000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2020≈ 7.86
Exact value7.8620000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9726 · revision 1

Value 7.8620000000 · 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: 7.8620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2021≈ 6.67
Exact value6.6650000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9725 · revision 1

Value 6.6650000000 · 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: 6.6650000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2022≈ 6.05
Exact value6.0490000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9724 · revision 1

Value 6.0490000000 · 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: 6.0490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

20236.02 percentavailable
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9723 · revision 1

Value 6.0200000000 · 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: 6.0200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2024≈ 6.60
Exact value6.6040000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9722 · revision 1

Value 6.6040000000 · 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: 6.6040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

2025≈ 6.86
Exact value6.8620000000
percent
available
Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9721 · revision 1

Value 6.8620000000 · 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: 6.8620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:05 · source revision unspecified

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