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Labor Statistics > Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 (2000) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Macedonia, Republic of: 59.9 %   2000 Time series
# 2     South Africa: 44.2 %   2000 Time series
# 3     Croatia: 38.4 %   2000 Time series
# 4     Slovakia: 37 %   2000 Time series
# 5     Saint Lucia: 36.1 %   2000 Time series
# 6     Poland: 35.2 %   2000 Time series
# 7     Bulgaria: 35 %   2000 Time series
# 8     Jamaica: 32.1 %   2000 Time series
# 9     Uruguay: 30.7 %   2000 Time series
# 10     Italy: 29.7 %   2000 Time series
# 11     Greece: 29.5 %   2000 Time series
# 12     Panama: 29 %   2000 Time series
# 13     Netherlands Antilles: 27.2 %   2000 Time series
# 14     Jordan: 26.7 %   2000 Time series
# 15     Argentina: 25.9 %   2000 Time series
# 16     Spain: 25.3 %   2000 Time series
# 17     Venezuela: 24.3 %   2000 Time series
# 18     Ukraine: 23.6 %   2000 Time series
# 19     Sri Lanka: 23.6 %   2000 Time series
# 20     Trinidad and Tobago: 23.2 %   2000 Time series
# 21     Dominican Republic: 23.1 %   2000 Time series
# 22     Latvia: 23 %   2000 Time series
# 23     Mongolia: 22.8 %   2000 Time series
# 24     Estonia: 22.1 %   2000 Time series
# 25     Finland: 21.6 %   2000 Time series
# 26     Philippines: 21.2 %   2000 Time series
# 27     Georgia: 21.1 %   2000 Time series
# 28     France: 20.7 %   2000 Time series
# 29     Puerto Rico: 20.5 %   2000 Time series
# 30     Chile: 19.8 %   2000 Time series
# 31     Barbados: 19.4 %   2000 Time series
# 32     Romania: 18.6 %   2000 Time series
# 33     Czech Republic: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 34     Israel: 17 %   2000 Time series
# 35     Ghana: 15.9 %   2000 Time series
# 36     Belgium: 15.2 %   2000 Time series
# 37     Botswana: 13.6 %   2000 Time series
# 38     Peru: 13.6 %   2000 Time series
# 39     Ecuador: 13.5 %   2000 Time series
# 40     Pakistan: 13.3 %   2000 Time series
# 41     New Zealand: 13.2 %   2000 Time series
# 42     Turkey: 13.1 %   2000 Time series
# 43     Hungary: 12.7 %   2000 Time series
# 44     Canada: 12.6 %   2000 Time series
# 45     Sweden: 11.9 %   2000 Time series
# 46     Australia: 11.8 %   2000 Time series
# 47     United Kingdom: 11.7 %   2000 Time series
# 48     Hong Kong: 11.2 %   2000 Time series
# 49     Costa Rica: 11 %   2000 Time series
# 50     Bangladesh: 10.7 %   2000 Time series
# 51     Korea, South: 10.2 %   2000 Time series
# 52     Norway: 10.2 %   2000 Time series
# 53     India: 10.1 %   2000 Time series
# 54     Macau: 9.9 %   2000 Time series
# 55     United States: 9.3 %   2000 Time series
# 56     Japan: 9.2 %   2000 Time series
# 57     Nicaragua: 9.1 %   2000 Time series
# 58     Portugal: 8.6 %   2000 Time series
# 59     Germany: 8.4 %   2000 Time series
# 60     Malaysia: 8.3 %   2000 Time series
# 61     Cyprus: 8.2 %   2000 Time series
# 62     Denmark: 6.7 %   2000 Time series
# 63     Netherlands: 6.6 %   2000 Time series
# 64     Thailand: 6.6 %   2000 Time series
# 65     Ireland: 6.4 %   2000 Time series
# 66     Luxembourg: 6.4 %   2000 Time series
# 67     Papua New Guinea: 5.3 %   2000 Time series
# 68     Austria: 4.9 %   2000 Time series
# 69     Vietnam: 4.8 %   2000 Time series
# 70     Switzerland: 4.8 %   2000 Time series
# 71     Iceland: 4.7 %   2000 Time series
# 72     Singapore: 4.7 %   2000 Time series
# 73     Maldives: 4.4 %   2000 Time series
# 74     Mexico: 4.4 %   2000 Time series
Weighted average: 17.6 %  


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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"Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 (2000) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/lab_une_you_tot_of_tot_lab_for_age_1524-total-force-ages-15-24&date=2000

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