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Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)

% ages 15-24 · lower is better · 187 countries

updated 2027
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  1. 1Niger0.49%
  2. 2Qatar0.52%
  3. 3Cambodia0.7%
  4. 4Chad1.5%
  5. 5Burundi1.5%
  6. 6Tanzania2.3%
  7. 7Liberia2.3%
  8. 8Solomon Islands2.6%
  9. 9Lao PDR2.6%
  10. 10Benin2.7%
  11. 11Guinea-Bissau2.9%
  12. 12Senegal3.5%
  13. 13Togo3.6%
  14. 14Kazakhstan3.8%
  15. 15Japan3.8%
  16. 16Cote d'Ivoire3.8%
  17. 17Papua New Guinea3.9%
  18. 18Sierra Leone4%
  19. 19Moldova4%
  20. 20Mali4%
  21. 21Uganda4.2%
  22. 22Cuba4.3%
  23. 23Timor-Leste4.3%
  24. 24Bolivia4.6%
  25. 25Thailand4.7%
  26. 26Madagascar4.9%
  27. 27Guatemala5.1%
  28. 28Bahrain5.3%
  29. 29Ethiopia5.3%
  30. 30Israel5.5%
  31. 31Mexico5.5%
  32. 32Nigeria5.9%
  33. 33Ghana6%
  34. 34Tonga6.1%
  35. 35Cameroon6.3%
  36. 36Viet Nam6.3%
  37. 37Burkina Faso6.4%
  38. 38United Arab Emirates6.6%
  39. 39Guinea6.8%
  40. 40Germany6.8%
  41. 41Russian Federation7%
  42. 42Malawi7%
  43. 43Philippines7.2%
  44. 44Korea, Rep.7.4%
  45. 45Malta7.4%
  46. 46Singapore7.6%
  47. 47Ecuador7.6%
  48. 48Myanmar7.7%
  49. 49Belarus7.8%
  50. 50Congo, Dem. Rep.7.9%
  51. 51El Salvador7.9%
  52. 52Macao SAR, China7.9%
  53. 53Korea, Dem. People's Rep.8%
  54. 54Iceland8.2%
  55. 55Kyrgyz Republic8.5%
  56. 56Comoros8.5%
  57. 57Trinidad and Tobago8.6%
  58. 58Czechia8.7%
  59. 59Slovenia8.7%
  60. 60Netherlands8.8%
  61. 61Bulgaria8.9%
  62. 62Sao Tome and Principe8.9%
  63. 63Hong Kong SAR, China9%
  64. 64Honduras9.1%
  65. 65Australia9.5%
  66. 66Peru9.6%
  67. 66Pakistan9.6%
  68. 67United States9.7%
  69. 68Nicaragua9.7%
  70. 69Switzerland9.7%
  71. 70Bangladesh9.9%
  72. 71Saudi Arabia10%
  73. 72Central African Republic10.2%
  74. 73Ireland10.5%
  75. 74Eritrea10.5%
  76. 75Paraguay10.8%
  77. 76Austria11%
  78. 77Vanuatu11%
  79. 78Turkmenistan11.1%
  80. 79Zambia11.2%
  81. 80Gambia, The11.2%
  82. 81Denmark11.3%
  83. 82Venezuela, RB11.4%
  84. 83Mozambique11.5%
  85. 84Poland11.5%
  86. 85Dominican Republic11.5%
  87. 86Jamaica11.5%
  88. 87Latvia11.7%
  89. 88Mongolia11.8%
  90. 89Uzbekistan11.9%
  91. 90Taiwan12%
  92. 91Malaysia12%
  93. 92Indonesia12.1%
  94. 93Brazil12.4%
  95. 94Cyprus12.7%
  96. 95Azerbaijan12.8%
  97. 96New Zealand13.1%
  98. 97Samoa13.3%
  99. 98Lithuania13.7%
  100. 99Norway13.8%
  101. 100Hungary13.9%
  102. 101Canada14%
  103. 102Oman14.1%
  104. 103United Kingdom14.3%
  105. 104Guam14.4%
  106. 105Puerto Rico (US)14.4%
  107. 106Tajikistan14.5%
  108. 107Kuwait14.9%
  109. 108Croatia15%
  110. 109Kenya15.2%
  111. 110Fiji15.5%
  112. 111Zimbabwe15.5%
  113. 112China15.7%
  114. 113Equatorial Guinea15.8%
  115. 114India16.1%
  116. 115Afghanistan16.2%
  117. 116Turkiye16.4%
  118. 117Bhutan16.7%
  119. 118Colombia16.7%
  120. 119Rwanda16.7%
  121. 120Maldives17%
  122. 121Belgium17.1%
  123. 122Slovak Republic17.4%
  124. 123Argentina18.1%
  125. 124Serbia18.2%
  126. 125Costa Rica18.2%
  127. 126Sri Lanka18.6%
  128. 127Brunei Darussalam18.7%
  129. 128Mauritius18.7%
  130. 129France19%
  131. 130Barbados19.2%
  132. 131Egypt, Arab Rep.19.3%
  133. 132Estonia19.4%
  134. 133Portugal19.4%
  135. 134St. Lucia20%
  136. 135Belize20.1%
  137. 136Italy20.1%
  138. 137Bahamas, The20.2%
  139. 138Panama20.3%
  140. 139Nepal20.4%
  141. 140Greece20.7%
  142. 141Morocco21.5%
  143. 142Luxembourg21.9%
  144. 143Finland22.1%
  145. 144Iran, Islamic Rep.22.2%
  146. 145Chile22.3%
  147. 146Mauritania22.8%
  148. 147Spain22.9%
  149. 148Sweden23.1%
  150. 149Romania23.8%
  151. 150Armenia24.9%
  152. 151Uruguay25%
  153. 152Lesotho25.1%
  154. 153Virgin Islands (U.S.)25.2%
  155. 154Guyana25.2%
  156. 155Albania25.4%
  157. 156Montenegro25.9%
  158. 157Suriname27.8%
  159. 158Angola28.1%
  160. 159North Macedonia29.2%
  161. 160Algeria29.6%
  162. 161Cabo Verde29.8%
  163. 162Bosnia and Herzegovina30.4%
  164. 163Georgia31%
  165. 164New Caledonia32.3%
  166. 165Yemen, Rep.32.7%
  167. 166Iraq32.7%
  168. 167Syrian Arab Republic34.3%
  169. 168Somalia, Fed. Rep.34.3%
  170. 169Gabon35.8%
  171. 170French Polynesia36.7%
  172. 171Tunisia37.6%
  173. 172Haiti37.7%
  174. 173Jordan38.8%
  175. 174Namibia39.3%
  176. 175Congo, Rep.40.5%
  177. 176St. Vincent and the Grenadines43.2%
  178. 177Botswana45.9%
  179. 178Libya50.3%
  180. 179Eswatini54.1%
  181. 180South Africa59.6%
  182. 181Djibouti77.7%

Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)

Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled) by country 2027 | worldgovdata