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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 |
37.7 |
#2 |
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| 2004 |
40.8 |
#3 |
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| 2003 |
43 |
#3 |
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| 2002 |
43.9 |
#3 |
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| 2001 |
41 |
#4 |
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| 2000 |
35.2 |
#6 |
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| 1999 |
30 |
#11 |
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| 1998 |
23.2 |
#26 |
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| 1997 |
24.7 |
#20 |
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| 1996 |
28.5 |
#15 |
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| 1995 |
31.2 |
#8 |
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| 1994 |
32.6 |
#8 |
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| 1993 |
30 |
#11 |
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| 1992 |
27.8 |
#11 |
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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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