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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 |
| 1999 |
19 |
#33 |
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| 1998 |
17.1 |
#36 |
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| 1997 |
15.5 |
#39 |
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| 1996 |
15.5 |
#36 |
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| 1995 |
20 |
#27 |
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| 1994 |
13.6 |
#42 |
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| 1992 |
8.8 |
#40 |
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| 1989 |
8.9 |
#28 |
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| 1988 |
9 |
#24 |
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| 1986 |
8.3 |
#23 |
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| 1985 |
6.9 |
#26 |
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| 1982 |
9 |
#18 |
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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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