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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.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
4.9 |
#56 |
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| 2004 |
4.6 |
#66 |
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| 2003 |
4.9 |
#70 |
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| 2001 |
7.9 |
#54 |
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| 2000 |
7 |
#59 |
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| 1999 |
8.3 |
#59 |
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| 1998 |
8.2 |
#66 |
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| 1997 |
2.5 |
#70 |
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| 1996 |
2.6 |
#68 |
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| 1994 |
2.6 |
#65 |
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| 1990 |
4.3 |
#41 |
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| 1989 |
2.2 |
#39 |
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| 1988 |
5 |
#33 |
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| 1987 |
9.1 |
#21 |
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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.
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