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.

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13752 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 15.74 Exact value 15.7350000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13751 · revision 1 Value 15.7350000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.7350000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1992	15.78 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13750 · revision 1 Value 15.7800000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.7800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 15.80 Exact value 15.8040000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13749 · revision 1 Value 15.8040000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.8040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 15.90 Exact value 15.8960000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13748 · revision 1 Value 15.8960000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.8960000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 15.84 Exact value 15.8390000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13747 · revision 1 Value 15.8390000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.8390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1996	15.86 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13746 · revision 1 Value 15.8600000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.8600000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 15.66 Exact value 15.6560000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13745 · revision 1 Value 15.6560000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.6560000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:37 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 15.60 Exact value 15.6030000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13744 · revision 1 Value 15.6030000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.6030000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 15.54 Exact value 15.5410000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13743 · revision 1 Value 15.5410000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.5410000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 15.82 Exact value 15.8180000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13742 · revision 1 Value 15.8180000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 15.8180000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 31.28 Exact value 31.2810000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13741 · revision 1 Value 31.2810000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 31.2810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 38.74 Exact value 38.7390000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13740 · revision 1 Value 38.7390000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 38.7390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 35.43 Exact value 35.4330000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13739 · revision 1 Value 35.4330000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 35.4330000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2004	35.61 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13738 · revision 1 Value 35.6100000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 35.6100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 31.93 Exact value 31.9330000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13737 · revision 1 Value 31.9330000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 31.9330000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 29.84 Exact value 29.8440000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13736 · revision 1 Value 29.8440000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 29.8440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 31.01 Exact value 31.0080000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13735 · revision 1 Value 31.0080000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 31.0080000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 37.29 Exact value 37.2860000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13734 · revision 1 Value 37.2860000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 37.2860000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2009	≈ 34.00 Exact value 33.9950000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13733 · revision 1 Value 33.9950000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 33.9950000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2010	≈ 36.18 Exact value 36.1780000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13732 · revision 1 Value 36.1780000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 36.1780000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2011	≈ 31.22 Exact value 31.2240000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13731 · revision 1 Value 31.2240000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 31.2240000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 34.64 Exact value 34.6440000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13730 · revision 1 Value 34.6440000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 34.6440000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 37.14 Exact value 37.1370000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13729 · revision 1 Value 37.1370000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 37.1370000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2014	36.33 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13728 · revision 1 Value 36.3300000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 36.3300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 37.22 Exact value 37.2150000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13727 · revision 1 Value 37.2150000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 37.2150000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 38.51 Exact value 38.5070000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13726 · revision 1 Value 38.5070000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 38.5070000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 41.87 Exact value 41.8680000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13725 · revision 1 Value 41.8680000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 41.8680000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 42.22 Exact value 42.2240000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13724 · revision 1 Value 42.2240000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 42.2240000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 40.15 Exact value 40.1510000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13723 · revision 1 Value 40.1510000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 40.1510000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 42.05 Exact value 42.0530000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13722 · revision 1 Value 42.0530000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 42.0530000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2021	41.63 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13721 · revision 1 Value 41.6300000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 41.6300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 36.09 Exact value 36.0920000000 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13720 · revision 1 Value 36.0920000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: 36.0920000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2023	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13719 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2024	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13718 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified
2025	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #13717 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-14 Source reference ILO 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 history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-14 12:49:36 · source revision unspecified

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