Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.UEM.1524.MA.ZS•% of male labor force ages 15-24•1991 → 2024•187 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
187
Frequency
yearly
Range
1991 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 4.57%
4.57% – 8.05%
8.05% – 10.66%
10.66% – 13.96%
13.96% – 18.82%
18.82% – 24.69%
> 24.69%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Countries
50
Median
25.4%
Mean
28.9%
25th pctl
21.1%
75th pctl
31.6%
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Compare trends
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
DjiboutiSouth AfricaEswatini
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| DjiboutiDJI | 75.75% | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 57.04% | 2024 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 50.44% | 2024 | |
| LibyaLBY | 42.55% | 2024 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 41.99% | 2024 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 41.56% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 40.46% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 39.86% | 2024 | |
| JordanJOR | 38.74% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 36.63% | 2024 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 32.94% | 2024 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 32.32% | 2024 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 31.64% | 2022 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 31.63% | 2024 | |
| GabonGAB | 31.54% | 2024 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 29.47% | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 29.23% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 29.17% | 2024 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 29.09% | 2024 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 28.42% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 27.86% | 2024 | |
| AngolaAGO | 26.99% | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 26.93% | 2024 | |
| SpainESP | 26.24% | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 25.7% | 2024 | |
| SwedenSWE | 25.16% | 2024 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 24.86% | 2024 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 24.57% | 2024 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 24.55% | 2024 | |
| UruguayURY | 24.33% | 2024 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 23.79% | 2024 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 23.72% | 2024 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 23.66% | 2024 | |
| LebanonLBN | 23.3% | 2023 | |
| RomaniaROU | 22.96% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 22.24% | 2024 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 21.14% | 2024 | |
| PortugalPRT | 21.06% | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 20.99% | 2024 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 20.32% | 2024 | |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR | 20.08% | 2024 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 19.67% | 2024 | |
| South SudanSSD | 19.4% | 2023 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 19.38% | 2024 | |
| FinlandFIN | 19.36% | 2024 | |
| ItalyITA | 19.25% | 2024 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 19.18% | 2024 | |
| NepalNPL | 19.18% | 2024 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 19.16% | 2024 | |
| EstoniaEST | 19.09% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)