Youth Unemployed
Youth counted as unemployed under the source definition. State the age band and treatment of students; denominator is the youth labor force.
YOUTH_UNEMPLOYED · raw · annual · people
Youth Unemployed
Youth counted as unemployed under the source definition. State the age band and treatment of students; denominator is the youth labor force.
Data and evidence
Youth Unemployed
United States
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,510,000 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54160 · revision 1
Value 2510000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2510000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | 2,932,000 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54158 · revision 1
Value 2932000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2932000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | 3,076,000 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54156 · revision 1
Value 3076000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3076000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | 2,879,000 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54154 · revision 1
Value 2879000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2879000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | 2,716,215 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54152 · revision 1
Value 2716215.0000000000 · provisional · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; I11:264; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2716215.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 2,622,125 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54150 · revision 1
Value 2622125.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2622125.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | 2,573,691 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54148 · revision 1
Value 2573691.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2573691.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | 2,466,638 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54146 · revision 1
Value 2466638.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2466638.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | 2,285,999 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54144 · revision 1
Value 2285999.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2285999.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | 2,203,876 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54142 · revision 1
Value 2203876.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2203876.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | 2,103,019 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54140 · revision 1
Value 2103019.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2103019.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | 2,371,336 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54138 · revision 1
Value 2371336.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2371336.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | 2,683,118 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54136 · revision 1
Value 2683118.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2683118.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | 2,746,318 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54134 · revision 1
Value 2746318.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2746318.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | 2,638,105 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54132 · revision 1
Value 2638105.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2638105.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 2,520,790 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54130 · revision 1
Value 2520790.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2520790.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | 2,353,010 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54128 · revision 1
Value 2353010.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2353010.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | 2,342,400 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54126 · revision 1
Value 2342400.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2342400.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | 2,830,277 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54124 · revision 1
Value 2830277.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2830277.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | 3,759,685 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54122 · revision 1
Value 3759685.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3759685.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | 3,856,845 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54120 · revision 1
Value 3856845.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3856845.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | 3,634,351 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54118 · revision 1
Value 3634351.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3634351.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | 3,450,548 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54116 · revision 1
Value 3450548.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3450548.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | 3,323,855 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54114 · revision 1
Value 3323855.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3323855.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | 2,852,880 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54112 · revision 1
Value 2852880.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2852880.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | 2,466,873 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54110 · revision 1
Value 2466873.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2466873.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | 2,210,815 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54108 · revision 1
Value 2210815.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2210815.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:23 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | 1,954,618 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54106 · revision 1
Value 1954618.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1954618.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | 1,807,343 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54104 · revision 1
Value 1807343.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1807343.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | 1,770,092 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54102 · revision 1
Value 1770092.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1770092.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | 3,014,883 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54100 · revision 1
Value 3014883.0000000000 · provisional · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; I11:264; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 3014883.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | 2,012,816 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54098 · revision 1
Value 2012816.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2012816.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | 1,714,535 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54096 · revision 1
Value 1714535.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1714535.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | 1,756,663 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54094 · revision 1
Value 1756663.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1756663.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | 1,944,564 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54092 · revision 1
Value 1944564.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; R1:3513_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 1944564.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | 2,206,365 people | available | Inspect evidence
ILOSTAT · observation #54090 · revision 1
Value 2206365.0000000000 · provisional · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-15 Source referenceAnnual total-sex unemployed count, ages 15–24; provider thousands are converted to people. Underlying source: BA:453. Provider notes: C6:1058; I11:264; R1:3513_R1:2803_T2:85 Provider ilostat · indicator UNE_TUNE_SEX_AGE_NB · source BA:453 · role direct Revision historyRevision 1: 2206365.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-15 12:23:22 · source revision unspecified |
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