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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)

Guyana

Values and evidence for Guyana. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10728 · 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 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 27.84 Exact value 27.8370000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10727 · revision 1 Value 27.8370000000 · 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: 27.8370000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 27.84 Exact value 27.8390000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10726 · revision 1 Value 27.8390000000 · 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: 27.8390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 27.01 Exact value 27.0060000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10725 · revision 1 Value 27.0060000000 · 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: 27.0060000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 26.45 Exact value 26.4540000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10724 · revision 1 Value 26.4540000000 · 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: 26.4540000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 26.14 Exact value 26.1370000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10723 · revision 1 Value 26.1370000000 · 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: 26.1370000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 25.72 Exact value 25.7160000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10722 · revision 1 Value 25.7160000000 · 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: 25.7160000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 25.39 Exact value 25.3870000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10721 · revision 1 Value 25.3870000000 · 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: 25.3870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 25.23 Exact value 25.2340000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10720 · revision 1 Value 25.2340000000 · 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: 25.2340000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 25.01 Exact value 25.0080000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10719 · revision 1 Value 25.0080000000 · 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: 25.0080000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 24.88 Exact value 24.8770000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10718 · revision 1 Value 24.8770000000 · 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: 24.8770000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 24.29 Exact value 24.2850000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10717 · revision 1 Value 24.2850000000 · 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: 24.2850000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 23.90 Exact value 23.9010000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10716 · revision 1 Value 23.9010000000 · 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: 23.9010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 23.30 Exact value 23.3010000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10715 · revision 1 Value 23.3010000000 · 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: 23.3010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 22.73 Exact value 22.7260000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10714 · revision 1 Value 22.7260000000 · 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: 22.7260000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 22.21 Exact value 22.2050000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10713 · revision 1 Value 22.2050000000 · 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: 22.2050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 21.36 Exact value 21.3550000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10712 · revision 1 Value 21.3550000000 · 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: 21.3550000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2007	21.53 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10711 · revision 1 Value 21.5300000000 · 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: 21.5300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 21.75 Exact value 21.7470000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10710 · revision 1 Value 21.7470000000 · 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: 21.7470000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2009	22.12 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10709 · revision 1 Value 22.1200000000 · 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: 22.1200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 22.54 Exact value 22.5360000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10708 · revision 1 Value 22.5360000000 · 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: 22.5360000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 22.72 Exact value 22.7210000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10707 · revision 1 Value 22.7210000000 · 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: 22.7210000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 22.96 Exact value 22.9560000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10706 · revision 1 Value 22.9560000000 · 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: 22.9560000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 23.26 Exact value 23.2580000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10705 · revision 1 Value 23.2580000000 · 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: 23.2580000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 23.69 Exact value 23.6930000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10704 · revision 1 Value 23.6930000000 · 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: 23.6930000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2015	24.21 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10703 · revision 1 Value 24.2100000000 · 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: 24.2100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 24.60 Exact value 24.5980000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10702 · revision 1 Value 24.5980000000 · 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: 24.5980000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 24.96 Exact value 24.9560000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10701 · revision 1 Value 24.9560000000 · 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: 24.9560000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 25.25 Exact value 25.2540000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10700 · revision 1 Value 25.2540000000 · 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: 25.2540000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 26.30 Exact value 26.3040000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10699 · revision 1 Value 26.3040000000 · 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: 26.3040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 31.00 Exact value 30.9980000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10698 · revision 1 Value 30.9980000000 · 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: 30.9980000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 29.12 Exact value 29.1220000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10697 · revision 1 Value 29.1220000000 · 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: 29.1220000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 24.57 Exact value 24.5660000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10696 · revision 1 Value 24.5660000000 · 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: 24.5660000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 24.71 Exact value 24.7050000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10695 · revision 1 Value 24.7050000000 · 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: 24.7050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 24.74 Exact value 24.7420000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10694 · revision 1 Value 24.7420000000 · 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: 24.7420000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 24.90 Exact value 24.8960000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #10693 · revision 1 Value 24.8960000000 · 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: 24.8960000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:12 · source revision unspecified

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