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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 3.5% (1987)
1991 3.5% (1987)
1992 3.5% (1987)
1993 NA%
1994 NA%
1995 NA%
1996 NA%
1997 NA%
1998 NA%; urban youth 40%
1999 NA%; urban youth 40%
2000 NA%; urban youth 40%
2001 NA%; urban youth 40%
2002 48% (urban youth 40%) (2001 est.)
2003 48% (urban youth 40%) (2001 est.)
2004 48% (urban youth 40%) (2001 est.)
2005 48% (urban youth 40%) (2001 est.)
2006 48%; note - urban youth 40% (2001 est.)
2007 48%; note - urban youth 40% (2001 est.)
2008 48% (2007 est.)
2009 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 192
2010 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 191
2011 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 191
2012 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 193
2013 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 193
2014 48% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 195
2015 48% (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 196
2016 48% (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 201
2017 48% (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 213
2018 48% (2007 est.)
2019 48% (2007 est.)
2020 48% (2007 est.)
2021 48% (2007 est.)
2022 48% (2007 est.)
2023 3.72% (2021 est.) 3.62% (2020 est.) 2.86% (2019 est.)
2024 2.93% (2023 est.) 2.97% (2022 est.) 3.37% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment
2025 3% (2024 est.) 2.8% (2023 est.) 2.9% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment