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Labor Statistics > Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Macedonia, Republic of: 63 %   2005 Time series
# 2     South Africa: 55.8 %   2003 Time series
# 3     Algeria: 42.8 %   2004 Time series
# 4     Swaziland: 41.7 %   1997 Time series
# 5     Albania: 41.6 %   2001 Time series
# 6     Namibia: 40.4 %   2001 Time series
# 7     Lesotho: 37.9 %   1997 Time series
# 8     Poland: 36.6 %   2005 Time series
# 9     Dominica: 36.3 %   1997 Time series
# 10     Botswana: 33.9 %   2001 Time series
# 11     Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 32.8 %   1991 Time series
# 12     Saint Lucia: 31.8 %   2003 Time series
# 13     Tunisia: 31.4 %   2005 Time series
= 14     Slovakia: 30.4 %   2005 Time series
= 14     Croatia: 30.4 %   2005 Time series
# 16     New Caledonia: 29.7 %   1996 Time series
# 17     Zimbabwe: 28.2 %   2002 Time series
# 18     Jordan: 28 %   2003 Time series
# 19     Georgia: 26.8 %   2005 Time series
= 20     Grenada: 25.4 %   1998 Time series
= 20     Uruguay: 25.4 %   2005 Time series
# 22     Netherlands Antilles: 24.9 %   2000 Time series
# 23     Puerto Rico: 24.8 %   2005 Time series
# 24     Barbados: 24.1 %   2003 Time series
= 25     Russia: 23.9 %   1999 Time series
= 25     Suriname: 23.9 %   1999 Time series
# 27     Venezuela: 23.7 %   2003 Time series
# 28     Bulgaria: 23.3 %   2005 Time series
# 29     Jamaica: 22 %   2004 Time series
= 30     Argentina: 21.6 %   2005 Time series
= 30     France: 21.6 %   2004 Time series
= 32     Egypt: 21.4 %   2002 Time series
= 32     Syria: 21.4 %   2002 Time series
# 34     Peru: 21 %   2005 Time series
= 35     Italy: 20.7 %   2005 Time series
= 35     Zambia: 20.7 %   1990 Time series
= 37     Romania: 20.5 %   2005 Time series
= 37     Mauritius: 20.5 %   2005 Time series
# 39     Iran: 20.3 %   2005 Time series
# 40     Colombia: 20.2 %   2004 Time series
# 41     Sri Lanka: 20.1 %   2005 Time series
# 42     Hungary: 19.7 %   2005 Time series
# 43     Mongolia: 19.5 %   2002 Time series
= 44     Kyrgyzstan: 19.3 %   2002 Time series
= 44     Czech Republic: 19.3 %   2005 Time series
= 44     Turkey: 19.3 %   2005 Time series
# 47     Moldova: 19.1 %   2005 Time series
# 48     Panama: 18.5 %   2005 Time series
# 49     Finland: 18.3 %   2005 Time series
# 50     Indonesia: 17.9 %   1999 Time series
= 51     Guyana: 17.5 %   2001 Time series
= 51     Greece: 17.5 %   2005 Time series
= 53     Trinidad and Tobago: 17.4 %   2002 Time series
= 53     Morocco: 17.4 %   2003 Time series
# 55     Israel: 17 %   2005 Time series
# 56     Bahamas, The: 16.9 %   2005 Time series
# 57     Aruba: 16.8 %   1997 Time series
# 58     Spain: 16.7 %   2005 Time series
# 59     Estonia: 16.4 %   2005 Time series
= 60     Ukraine: 16.2 %   2003 Time series
= 60     Dominican Republic: 16.2 %   2000 Time series
# 62     Germany: 16.1 %   2005 Time series
# 63     Lithuania: 15.9 %   2005 Time series
= 64     Belgium: 15.8 %   2004 Time series
= 64     Malta: 15.8 %   2004 Time series
# 66     Sweden: 15.7 %   2005 Time series
# 67     Belize: 15.4 %   1999 Time series
# 68     Chile: 15.2 %   2005 Time series
# 69     Haiti: 15.1 %   1999 Time series
# 70     Philippines: 14.9 %   2005 Time series
= 71     Canada: 14.2 %   2005 Time series
= 71     Brazil: 14.2 %   2004 Time series
# 73     Hong Kong: 13.8 %   2005 Time series
# 74     Portugal: 13.7 %   2005 Time series
# 75     Cyprus: 13.6 %   2005 Time series
# 76     Luxembourg: 13.5 %   2004 Time series
# 77     United Kingdom: 13.4 %   2005 Time series
# 78     Kazakhstan: 13.1 %   2004 Time series
= 79     Ghana: 12.7 %   2000 Time series
= 79     El Salvador: 12.7 %   2004 Time series
# 81     Norway: 12.6 %   2005 Time series
= 82     Cambodia: 12.4 %   1998 Time series
= 82     United States: 12.4 %   2005 Time series
# 84     Korea, South: 12.3 %   2005 Time series
# 85     Ecuador: 12.2 %   2005 Time series
# 86     Latvia: 11.9 %   2005 Time series
# 87     Paraguay: 11.7 %   2001 Time series
# 88     Costa Rica: 11.3 %   2005 Time series
= 89     Pakistan: 11 %   2004 Time series
= 89     Australia: 11 %   2005 Time series
= 91     Macau: 10.8 %   2005 Time series
= 91     Nicaragua: 10.8 %   2003 Time series
= 93     Slovenia: 10.7 %   2005 Time series
= 93     Austria: 10.7 %   2005 Time series
# 95     Qatar: 10.6 %   1997 Time series
# 96     India: 10.4 %   2004 Time series
# 97     Japan: 9.9 %   2005 Time series
# 98     Netherlands: 9.5 %   2005 Time series
# 99     Iceland: 9.4 %   2004 Time series
= 100     Ireland: 9.1 %   2005 Time series
= 100     New Zealand: 9.1 %   2005 Time series
= 102     Switzerland: 8.5 %   2005 Time series
= 102     Denmark: 8.5 %   2005 Time series
# 104     Malaysia: 8.3 %   2000 Time series
# 105     Bolivia: 7.4 %   1996 Time series
# 106     Bangladesh: 7 %   2003 Time series
= 107     Laos: 6.4 %   1995 Time series
= 107     United Arab Emirates: 6.4 %   1995 Time series
# 109     Mexico: 6.1 %   2005 Time series
# 110     Cayman Islands: 5.9 %   1991 Time series
# 111     Honduras: 5.2 %   2005 Time series
# 112     Thailand: 4.9 %   2005 Time series
# 113     Vietnam: 4.4 %   2004 Time series
= 114     Singapore: 4.1 %   2005 Time series
= 114     Ethiopia: 4.1 %   2005 Time series
= 114     Burkina Faso: 4.1 %   1985 Time series
# 117     Maldives: 4 %   2000 Time series
# 118     Malawi: 1.6 %   1987 Time series
# 119     Rwanda: 1 %   1996 Time series
# 120     China: 0.8 %   1994 Time series
Weighted average: 17.9 %  


DEFINITION: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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