Unemployment, youth male
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
Latest, 20242.89%Annual release
vs 2023−1.2 pp4.14%
High since 20025.49%2013 · World Bank
Low since 20022.70%2006 · World Bank
Recent years
- 20242.89%−1.2 pp
- 20234.14%−0.4 pp
- 20224.52%+1.5 pp
- 20213.05%−1.0 pp
- 20194.04%+0.3 pp
- 20183.78%+0.1 pp
- 20173.72%−0.7 pp
- 20164.45%+0.6 pp
Full table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.89% |
| 2023 | 4.14% |
| 2022 | 4.52% |
| 2021 | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 4.04% |
| 2018 | 3.78% |
| 2017 | 3.72% |
| 2016 | 4.45% |
| 2015 | 3.83% |
| 2014 | 4.58% |
| 2013 | 5.49% |
| 2012 | 3.77% |
| 2011 | 4.50% |
| 2010 | 4.71% |
| 2006 | 2.70% |
| 2004 | 4.56% |
| 2003 | 4.02% |
| 2002 | 2.77% |
Related
- Unemployment rateINE2.2%Q1 2026−0.1 ppvs Q4 2025
- Informality rateINE64.9%Q1 2026−0.7 ppvs Q4 2025
- Non-farm minimum wageMintrabQ4,252/month2026+7.0%vs 2025
- Average monthly wageILOQ3,8462025+6.7%vs 2024
