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.
YOUTH_UNEMPLOYMENT_RATE_WB_ILO · raw · annual · percent
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)
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| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10548 · revision 1
Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 23.86
Exact value23.8580000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10547 · revision 1
Value 23.8580000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 23.8580000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 26.96
Exact value26.9630000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10546 · revision 1
Value 26.9630000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 26.9630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 30.39
Exact value30.3920000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10545 · revision 1
Value 30.3920000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 30.3920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 28.93
Exact value28.9260000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10544 · revision 1
Value 28.9260000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 28.9260000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 30.27 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10543 · revision 1
Value 30.2700000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 30.2700000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | 31.52 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10542 · revision 1
Value 31.5200000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 31.5200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 32.10
Exact value32.0960000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10541 · revision 1
Value 32.0960000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 32.0960000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 32.18
Exact value32.1780000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10540 · revision 1
Value 32.1780000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 32.1780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 31.32
Exact value31.3160000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10539 · revision 1
Value 31.3160000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 31.3160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 28.96
Exact value28.9570000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10538 · revision 1
Value 28.9570000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 28.9570000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 27.82
Exact value27.8160000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10537 · revision 1
Value 27.8160000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 27.8160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 26.71
Exact value26.7110000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10536 · revision 1
Value 26.7110000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 26.7110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 26.50
Exact value26.4990000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10535 · revision 1
Value 26.4990000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 26.4990000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 26.57 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10534 · revision 1
Value 26.5700000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 26.5700000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 25.81
Exact value25.8110000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10533 · revision 1
Value 25.8110000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 25.8110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 24.66
Exact value24.6580000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10532 · revision 1
Value 24.6580000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 24.6580000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 22.73
Exact value22.7310000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10531 · revision 1
Value 22.7310000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 22.7310000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | 21.61 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10530 · revision 1
Value 21.6100000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 21.6100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 25.47
Exact value25.4690000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10529 · revision 1
Value 25.4690000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 25.4690000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 33.01
Exact value33.0050000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10528 · revision 1
Value 33.0050000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 33.0050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 44.95
Exact value44.9510000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10527 · revision 1
Value 44.9510000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 44.9510000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 55.66
Exact value55.6560000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10526 · revision 1
Value 55.6560000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 55.6560000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 58.49
Exact value58.4910000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10525 · revision 1
Value 58.4910000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 58.4910000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 52.65
Exact value52.6450000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10524 · revision 1
Value 52.6450000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 52.6450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 49.73
Exact value49.7310000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10523 · revision 1
Value 49.7310000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 49.7310000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 47.22
Exact value47.2230000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10522 · revision 1
Value 47.2230000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 47.2230000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 43.39
Exact value43.3920000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10521 · revision 1
Value 43.3920000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 43.3920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 40.01
Exact value40.0110000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10520 · revision 1
Value 40.0110000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 40.0110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 34.75
Exact value34.7540000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10519 · revision 1
Value 34.7540000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 34.7540000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | 33.74 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10518 · revision 1
Value 33.7400000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 33.7400000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | 35.39 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10517 · revision 1
Value 35.3900000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 35.3900000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | 31.29 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10516 · revision 1
Value 31.2900000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 31.2900000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 26.54
Exact value26.5430000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10515 · revision 1
Value 26.5430000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 26.5430000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 22.38
Exact value22.3750000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10514 · revision 1
Value 22.3750000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 22.3750000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 21.39
Exact value21.3890000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10513 · revision 1
Value 21.3890000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source referenceILO 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 historyRevision 1: 21.3890000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:11 · source revision unspecified |
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