Azerbaijan Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Azerbaijan youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 13.40%, a 0.88% decline from 2021.
  • Azerbaijan youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 14.28%, a 3.12% decline from 2020.
  • Azerbaijan youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 17.40%, a 5% increase from 2019.
  • Azerbaijan youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 12.41%, a 0.31% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
South Africa 51.52%
Libya 51.47%
St. Lucia 40.02%
Namibia 39.78%
Jordan 39.42%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 38.18%
Botswana 37.85%
Gabon 36.89%
North Macedonia 34.91%
Iraq 34.59%
Bosnia 33.47%
Costa Rica 31.89%
Algeria 29.03%
Montenegro 28.26%
Albania 27.79%
Suriname 26.18%
Iran 26.00%
Lebanon 25.50%
Guyana 25.40%
Serbia 24.85%
Armenia 24.57%
Mauritius 22.86%
Romania 21.98%
Belize 21.81%
Colombia 21.61%
Brazil 21.36%
Samoa 20.81%
Turkey 18.98%
Equatorial Guinea 16.51%
Dominican Republic 16.17%
Paraguay 15.15%
Maldives 15.13%
Fiji 14.90%
Jamaica 14.58%
Azerbaijan 13.40%
China 13.17%
Bulgaria 12.23%
Malaysia 11.70%
Venezuela 11.39%
Belarus 11.22%
Turkmenistan 10.59%
Ecuador 8.65%
Tonga 8.38%
Peru 7.45%
Mexico 6.36%
Guatemala 5.05%
Thailand 4.47%
Kazakhstan 3.85%
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Azerbaijan Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 13.40% -0.88%
2021 14.28% -3.12%
2020 17.40% 5.00%
2019 12.41% -0.31%
2018 12.72% -0.20%
2017 12.92% -0.31%
2016 13.22% 0.02%
2015 13.21% -0.08%
2014 13.29% -0.04%
2013 13.33% -0.57%
2012 13.90% -0.52%
2011 14.42% -0.14%
2010 14.56% 0.94%
2009 13.62% 0.00%
2008 13.61% 0.28%
2007 13.33% -1.29%
2006 14.62% -0.66%
2005 15.28% -2.92%
2004 18.20% -0.74%
2003 18.94% -2.65%
2002 21.59% -0.50%
2001 22.09% -0.03%
2000 22.12% 1.48%
1999 20.64% 1.70%
1998 18.94% 1.59%
1997 17.36% 1.80%
1996 15.56% 1.63%
1995 13.93% 1.73%
1994 12.20% 3.48%
1993 8.72% 5.23%
1992 3.49% 1.75%
1991 1.75% 1.75%