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 #13500 · 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 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 5.99
Exact value5.9930000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13499 · revision 1
Value 5.9930000000 · 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: 5.9930000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 6.08
Exact value6.0780000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13498 · revision 1
Value 6.0780000000 · 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: 6.0780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 5.91
Exact value5.9060000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13497 · revision 1
Value 5.9060000000 · 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: 5.9060000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | 5.7 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13496 · revision 1
Value 5.7000000000 · 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: 5.7000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 5.83
Exact value5.8310000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13495 · revision 1
Value 5.8310000000 · 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: 5.8310000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 5.93
Exact value5.9270000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13494 · revision 1
Value 5.9270000000 · 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: 5.9270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 5.77
Exact value5.7740000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13493 · revision 1
Value 5.7740000000 · 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: 5.7740000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 6.02
Exact value6.0230000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13492 · revision 1
Value 6.0230000000 · 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: 6.0230000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 5.99
Exact value5.9930000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13491 · revision 1
Value 5.9930000000 · 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: 5.9930000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 5.95
Exact value5.9480000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13490 · revision 1
Value 5.9480000000 · 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: 5.9480000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 6.07
Exact value6.0690000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13489 · revision 1
Value 6.0690000000 · 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: 6.0690000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 5.94
Exact value5.9350000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13488 · revision 1
Value 5.9350000000 · 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: 5.9350000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 6.36
Exact value6.3640000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13487 · revision 1
Value 6.3640000000 · 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: 6.3640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 7.74
Exact value7.7370000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13486 · revision 1
Value 7.7370000000 · 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: 7.7370000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 8.43 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13485 · revision 1
Value 8.4300000000 · 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: 8.4300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 7.15
Exact value7.1530000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13484 · revision 1
Value 7.1530000000 · 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: 7.1530000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 7.54
Exact value7.5410000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13483 · revision 1
Value 7.5410000000 · 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: 7.5410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 7.43
Exact value7.4320000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13482 · revision 1
Value 7.4320000000 · 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: 7.4320000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | 7.11 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13481 · revision 1
Value 7.1100000000 · 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: 7.1100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 6.84
Exact value6.8430000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13480 · revision 1
Value 6.8430000000 · 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: 6.8430000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 7.00
Exact value7.0010000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13479 · revision 1
Value 7.0010000000 · 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: 7.0010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 6.85
Exact value6.8480000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13478 · revision 1
Value 6.8480000000 · 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: 6.8480000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 7.01
Exact value7.0080000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13477 · revision 1
Value 7.0080000000 · 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: 7.0080000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | 7.55 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13476 · revision 1
Value 7.5500000000 · 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: 7.5500000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 6.88
Exact value6.8770000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13475 · revision 1
Value 6.8770000000 · 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: 6.8770000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 8.27
Exact value8.2720000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13474 · revision 1
Value 8.2720000000 · 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: 8.2720000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 8.32
Exact value8.3190000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13473 · revision 1
Value 8.3190000000 · 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: 8.3190000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 8.34
Exact value8.3420000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13472 · revision 1
Value 8.3420000000 · 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: 8.3420000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 7.41
Exact value7.4050000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13471 · revision 1
Value 7.4050000000 · 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: 7.4050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 12.66
Exact value12.6590000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13470 · revision 1
Value 12.6590000000 · 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: 12.6590000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 9.59
Exact value9.5860000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13469 · revision 1
Value 9.5860000000 · 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: 9.5860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 7.68
Exact value7.6810000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13468 · revision 1
Value 7.6810000000 · 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: 7.6810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 8.85
Exact value8.8460000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13467 · revision 1
Value 8.8460000000 · 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: 8.8460000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 9.70
Exact value9.7040000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13466 · revision 1
Value 9.7040000000 · 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: 9.7040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 9.45
Exact value9.4530000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13465 · revision 1
Value 9.4530000000 · 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: 9.4530000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
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