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)
Philippines
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Unavailable percent | missing | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13536 · 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 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 9.12
Exact value9.1210000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13535 · revision 1
Value 9.1210000000 · 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: 9.1210000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 9.39
Exact value9.3920000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13534 · revision 1
Value 9.3920000000 · 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: 9.3920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 9.48
Exact value9.4770000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13533 · revision 1
Value 9.4770000000 · 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: 9.4770000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 9.35
Exact value9.3470000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13532 · revision 1
Value 9.3470000000 · 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: 9.3470000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 9.24 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13531 · revision 1
Value 9.2400000000 · 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: 9.2400000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 9.16
Exact value9.1630000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13530 · revision 1
Value 9.1630000000 · 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: 9.1630000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 9.18
Exact value9.1820000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13529 · revision 1
Value 9.1820000000 · 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: 9.1820000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 9.36
Exact value9.3640000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13528 · revision 1
Value 9.3640000000 · 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: 9.3640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | 9.48 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13527 · revision 1
Value 9.4800000000 · 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: 9.4800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 9.54
Exact value9.5410000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13526 · revision 1
Value 9.5410000000 · 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: 9.5410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 9.42
Exact value9.4180000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13525 · revision 1
Value 9.4180000000 · 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: 9.4180000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 9.17
Exact value9.1690000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13524 · revision 1
Value 9.1690000000 · 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: 9.1690000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 8.92
Exact value8.9230000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13523 · revision 1
Value 8.9230000000 · 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: 8.9230000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 9.06
Exact value9.0610000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13522 · revision 1
Value 9.0610000000 · 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: 9.0610000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 9.25
Exact value9.2470000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13521 · revision 1
Value 9.2470000000 · 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: 9.2470000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 10.02
Exact value10.0180000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13520 · revision 1
Value 10.0180000000 · 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: 10.0180000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 8.74
Exact value8.7420000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13519 · revision 1
Value 8.7420000000 · 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: 8.7420000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 9.84
Exact value9.8440000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13518 · revision 1
Value 9.8440000000 · 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: 9.8440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 10.15
Exact value10.1490000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13517 · revision 1
Value 10.1490000000 · 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: 10.1490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 9.74
Exact value9.7360000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13516 · revision 1
Value 9.7360000000 · 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: 9.7360000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 9.48
Exact value9.4770000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13515 · revision 1
Value 9.4770000000 · 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: 9.4770000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 9.36
Exact value9.3610000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13514 · revision 1
Value 9.3610000000 · 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: 9.3610000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 9.17
Exact value9.1650000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13513 · revision 1
Value 9.1650000000 · 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: 9.1650000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:35 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 9.47
Exact value9.4650000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13512 · revision 1
Value 9.4650000000 · 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: 9.4650000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 8.51
Exact value8.5090000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13511 · revision 1
Value 8.5090000000 · 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: 8.5090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 7.63
Exact value7.6340000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13510 · revision 1
Value 7.6340000000 · 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: 7.6340000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 7.38
Exact value7.3790000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13509 · revision 1
Value 7.3790000000 · 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: 7.3790000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 6.61
Exact value6.6050000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13508 · revision 1
Value 6.6050000000 · 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: 6.6050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 6.70
Exact value6.6960000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13507 · revision 1
Value 6.6960000000 · 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: 6.6960000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 6.99
Exact value6.9870000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13506 · revision 1
Value 6.9870000000 · 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: 6.9870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 8.43
Exact value8.4340000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13505 · revision 1
Value 8.4340000000 · 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: 8.4340000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 6.81
Exact value6.8130000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13504 · revision 1
Value 6.8130000000 · 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: 6.8130000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 6.91
Exact value6.9120000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13503 · revision 1
Value 6.9120000000 · 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: 6.9120000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 6.96
Exact value6.9640000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13502 · revision 1
Value 6.9640000000 · 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: 6.9640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 7.04
Exact value7.0410000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13501 · revision 1
Value 7.0410000000 · 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: 7.0410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:34 · source revision unspecified |
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