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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 |
9.6 |
#47 |
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| 2003 |
7.8 |
#65 |
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| 2002 |
5.9 |
#68 |
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| 2001 |
5.8 |
#65 |
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| 2000 |
6.6 |
#63 |
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| 1999 |
7 |
#63 |
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| 1998 |
8.2 |
#66 |
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| 1997 |
9.5 |
#57 |
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| 1996 |
12.1 |
#48 |
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| 1995 |
12.8 |
#43 |
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| 1994 |
10.2 |
#49 |
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| 1993 |
9.7 |
#47 |
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| 1992 |
7.8 |
#42 |
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| 1991 |
10.5 |
#38 |
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| 1990 |
11.1 |
#31 |
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| 1989 |
12.2 |
#19 |
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| 1988 |
13.6 |
#16 |
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| 1987 |
14.8 |
#15 |
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| 1986 |
20 |
#11 |
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| 1985 |
22.9 |
#12 |
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| 1984 |
25.2 |
#5 |
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| 1983 |
24.9 |
#5 |
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| 1982 |
18.6 |
#7 |
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| 1981 |
13.4 |
#11 |
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| 1980 |
9.3 |
#12 |
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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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