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 #9468 · 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 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 27.52
Exact value27.5240000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9467 · revision 1
Value 27.5240000000 · 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: 27.5240000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 27.50
Exact value27.4970000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9466 · revision 1
Value 27.4970000000 · 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: 27.4970000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 29.74
Exact value29.7360000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9465 · revision 1
Value 29.7360000000 · 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: 29.7360000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 32.03
Exact value32.0250000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9464 · revision 1
Value 32.0250000000 · 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: 32.0250000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 30.70
Exact value30.6950000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9463 · revision 1
Value 30.6950000000 · 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: 30.6950000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 28.08
Exact value28.0810000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9462 · revision 1
Value 28.0810000000 · 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: 28.0810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 22.38
Exact value22.3780000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9461 · revision 1
Value 22.3780000000 · 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: 22.3780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 20.90
Exact value20.8950000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9460 · revision 1
Value 20.8950000000 · 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: 20.8950000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 28.76
Exact value28.7550000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9459 · revision 1
Value 28.7550000000 · 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: 28.7550000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | 32.91 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9458 · revision 1
Value 32.9100000000 · 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: 32.9100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 40.39
Exact value40.3870000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9457 · revision 1
Value 40.3870000000 · 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: 40.3870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 43.32
Exact value43.3220000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9456 · revision 1
Value 43.3220000000 · 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: 43.3220000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 42.66
Exact value42.6590000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9455 · revision 1
Value 42.6590000000 · 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: 42.6590000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 39.98 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9454 · revision 1
Value 39.9800000000 · 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: 39.9800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 36.95
Exact value36.9450000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9453 · revision 1
Value 36.9450000000 · 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: 36.9450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 29.54
Exact value29.5380000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9452 · revision 1
Value 29.5380000000 · 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: 29.5380000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 21.39
Exact value21.3870000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9451 · revision 1
Value 21.3870000000 · 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: 21.3870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:03 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 17.10
Exact value17.1010000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9450 · revision 1
Value 17.1010000000 · 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: 17.1010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 20.47
Exact value20.4710000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9449 · revision 1
Value 20.4710000000 · 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: 20.4710000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 23.58
Exact value23.5760000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9448 · revision 1
Value 23.5760000000 · 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: 23.5760000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 25.52
Exact value25.5230000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9447 · revision 1
Value 25.5230000000 · 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: 25.5230000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 26.32
Exact value26.3220000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9446 · revision 1
Value 26.3220000000 · 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: 26.3220000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 27.17
Exact value27.1670000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9445 · revision 1
Value 27.1670000000 · 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: 27.1670000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 23.73
Exact value23.7320000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9444 · revision 1
Value 23.7320000000 · 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: 23.7320000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 20.69
Exact value20.6860000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9443 · revision 1
Value 20.6860000000 · 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: 20.6860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 17.59
Exact value17.5920000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9442 · revision 1
Value 17.5920000000 · 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: 17.5920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 14.76
Exact value14.7620000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9441 · revision 1
Value 14.7620000000 · 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: 14.7620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 11.69
Exact value11.6860000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9440 · revision 1
Value 11.6860000000 · 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: 11.6860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 9.84
Exact value9.8350000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9439 · revision 1
Value 9.8350000000 · 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: 9.8350000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 10.84
Exact value10.8360000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9438 · revision 1
Value 10.8360000000 · 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: 10.8360000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 11.82
Exact value11.8170000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9437 · revision 1
Value 11.8170000000 · 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: 11.8170000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | 10.56 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9436 · revision 1
Value 10.5600000000 · 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: 10.5600000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 11.18
Exact value11.1760000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9435 · revision 1
Value 11.1760000000 · 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: 11.1760000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 10.66
Exact value10.6620000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9434 · revision 1
Value 10.6620000000 · 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: 10.6620000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 10.70
Exact value10.6990000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #9433 · revision 1
Value 10.6990000000 · 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: 10.6990000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:02 · source revision unspecified |
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