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 #11160 · 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 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 22.11
Exact value22.1060000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11159 · revision 1
Value 22.1060000000 · 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: 22.1060000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 22.63
Exact value22.6270000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11158 · revision 1
Value 22.6270000000 · 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: 22.6270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 20.68
Exact value20.6790000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11157 · revision 1
Value 20.6790000000 · 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: 20.6790000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 16.65
Exact value16.6460000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11156 · revision 1
Value 16.6460000000 · 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: 16.6460000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 14.91
Exact value14.9140000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11155 · revision 1
Value 14.9140000000 · 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: 14.9140000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | 13.55 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11154 · revision 1
Value 13.5500000000 · 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: 13.5500000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | 15.03 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11153 · revision 1
Value 15.0300000000 · 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: 15.0300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 16.94
Exact value16.9440000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11152 · revision 1
Value 16.9440000000 · 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: 16.9440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 16.72
Exact value16.7170000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11151 · revision 1
Value 16.7170000000 · 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: 16.7170000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 17.32
Exact value17.3150000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11150 · revision 1
Value 17.3150000000 · 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: 17.3150000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 18.70
Exact value18.7010000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11149 · revision 1
Value 18.7010000000 · 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: 18.7010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 20.85
Exact value20.8450000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11148 · revision 1
Value 20.8450000000 · 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: 20.8450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 22.41
Exact value22.4090000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11147 · revision 1
Value 22.4090000000 · 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: 22.4090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 20.66
Exact value20.6570000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11146 · revision 1
Value 20.6570000000 · 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: 20.6570000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 17.86
Exact value17.8620000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11145 · revision 1
Value 17.8620000000 · 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: 17.8620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | 18.41 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11144 · revision 1
Value 18.4100000000 · 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: 18.4100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 16.25
Exact value16.2520000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11143 · revision 1
Value 16.2520000000 · 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: 16.2520000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 12.48
Exact value12.4810000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11142 · revision 1
Value 12.4810000000 · 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: 12.4810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 14.71
Exact value14.7090000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11141 · revision 1
Value 14.7090000000 · 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: 14.7090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | 14.22 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11140 · revision 1
Value 14.2200000000 · 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: 14.2200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 11.83
Exact value11.8250000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11139 · revision 1
Value 11.8250000000 · 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: 11.8250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | 11.99 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11138 · revision 1
Value 11.9900000000 · 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: 11.9900000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | 10.4 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11137 · revision 1
Value 10.4000000000 · 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: 10.4000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 10.43
Exact value10.4290000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11136 · revision 1
Value 10.4290000000 · 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: 10.4290000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 9.20
Exact value9.2020000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11135 · revision 1
Value 9.2020000000 · 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: 9.2020000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 8.51
Exact value8.5140000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11134 · revision 1
Value 8.5140000000 · 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: 8.5140000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 7.15
Exact value7.1510000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11133 · revision 1
Value 7.1510000000 · 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: 7.1510000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 7.03
Exact value7.0250000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11132 · revision 1
Value 7.0250000000 · 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: 7.0250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 6.53
Exact value6.5250000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11131 · revision 1
Value 6.5250000000 · 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: 6.5250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 7.65
Exact value7.6450000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11130 · revision 1
Value 7.6450000000 · 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: 7.6450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 7.65
Exact value7.6490000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11129 · revision 1
Value 7.6490000000 · 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: 7.6490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 6.72
Exact value6.7190000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11128 · revision 1
Value 6.7190000000 · 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: 6.7190000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 5.87
Exact value5.8730000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11127 · revision 1
Value 5.8730000000 · 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: 5.8730000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 6.16
Exact value6.1630000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11126 · revision 1
Value 6.1630000000 · 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: 6.1630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 6.03
Exact value6.0320000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #11125 · revision 1
Value 6.0320000000 · 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: 6.0320000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:15 · source revision unspecified |
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