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 #13716 · 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 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 11.27
Exact value11.2670000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13715 · revision 1
Value 11.2670000000 · 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: 11.2670000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 11.03
Exact value11.0320000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13714 · revision 1
Value 11.0320000000 · 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: 11.0320000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 11.24
Exact value11.2350000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13713 · revision 1
Value 11.2350000000 · 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: 11.2350000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 8.16
Exact value8.1640000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13712 · revision 1
Value 8.1640000000 · 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: 8.1640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 6.74
Exact value6.7390000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13711 · revision 1
Value 6.7390000000 · 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: 6.7390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 16.52
Exact value16.5220000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13710 · revision 1
Value 16.5220000000 · 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: 16.5220000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 11.28
Exact value11.2840000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13709 · revision 1
Value 11.2840000000 · 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: 11.2840000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 9.48
Exact value9.4790000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13708 · revision 1
Value 9.4790000000 · 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: 9.4790000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 10.11
Exact value10.1050000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13707 · revision 1
Value 10.1050000000 · 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: 10.1050000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 13.96
Exact value13.9640000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13706 · revision 1
Value 13.9640000000 · 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: 13.9640000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 11.22
Exact value11.2190000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13705 · revision 1
Value 11.2190000000 · 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: 11.2190000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 16.53
Exact value16.5310000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13704 · revision 1
Value 16.5310000000 · 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: 16.5310000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | 13.35 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13703 · revision 1
Value 13.3500000000 · 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: 13.3500000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 11.93
Exact value11.9270000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13702 · revision 1
Value 11.9270000000 · 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: 11.9270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 10.33 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13701 · revision 1
Value 10.3300000000 · 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: 10.3300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 11.08
Exact value11.0760000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13700 · revision 1
Value 11.0760000000 · 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: 11.0760000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 10.41
Exact value10.4110000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13699 · revision 1
Value 10.4110000000 · 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: 10.4110000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 9.59
Exact value9.5940000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13698 · revision 1
Value 9.5940000000 · 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: 9.5940000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 11.75
Exact value11.7460000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13697 · revision 1
Value 11.7460000000 · 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: 11.7460000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 10.61
Exact value10.6140000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13696 · revision 1
Value 10.6140000000 · 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: 10.6140000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 11.36
Exact value11.3610000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13695 · revision 1
Value 11.3610000000 · 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: 11.3610000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 10.05
Exact value10.0450000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13694 · revision 1
Value 10.0450000000 · 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: 10.0450000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 9.50
Exact value9.4970000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13693 · revision 1
Value 9.4970000000 · 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: 9.4970000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 11.10
Exact value11.0970000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13692 · revision 1
Value 11.0970000000 · 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: 11.0970000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 10.92
Exact value10.9220000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13691 · revision 1
Value 10.9220000000 · 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: 10.9220000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 11.53
Exact value11.5290000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13690 · revision 1
Value 11.5290000000 · 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: 11.5290000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | 14.28 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13689 · revision 1
Value 14.2800000000 · 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: 14.2800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | 14.52 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13688 · revision 1
Value 14.5200000000 · 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: 14.5200000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | 15.3 percent | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13687 · revision 1
Value 15.3000000000 · 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: 15.3000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 17.15
Exact value17.1520000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13686 · revision 1
Value 17.1520000000 · 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: 17.1520000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 16.20
Exact value16.2030000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13685 · revision 1
Value 16.2030000000 · 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: 16.2030000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 14.60
Exact value14.6010000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13684 · revision 1
Value 14.6010000000 · 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: 14.6010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 13.19
Exact value13.1850000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13683 · revision 1
Value 13.1850000000 · 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: 13.1850000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 13.39
Exact value13.3930000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13682 · revision 1
Value 13.3930000000 · 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: 13.3930000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 11.69
Exact value11.6870000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13681 · revision 1
Value 11.6870000000 · 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: 11.6870000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified |
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