Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 29.69%, a 0.11% increase from 2018.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 29.58%, a 0.02% increase from 2017.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 29.56%, a 4.02% increase from 2016.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 25.54%, a 4.15% decline from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
| South Africa | 57.47% |
| Libya | 49.54% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 39.76% |
| Namibia | 37.82% |
| Jordan | 37.28% |
| St. Lucia | 35.95% |
| Botswana | 35.56% |
| North Macedonia | 35.55% |
| Gabon | 35.52% |
| Bosnia | 33.97% |
| Armenia | 33.51% |
| Costa Rica | 31.82% |
| Algeria | 29.69% |
| Brazil | 27.47% |
| Serbia | 27.12% |
| Albania | 26.99% |
| Guyana | 26.20% |
| Iran | 25.46% |
| Montenegro | 25.25% |
| Iraq | 25.16% |
| Turkey | 24.64% |
| Mauritius | 23.84% |
| Jamaica | 22.07% |
| Colombia | 20.01% |
| Samoa | 17.55% |
| Lebanon | 17.10% |
| Romania | 16.78% |
| Maldives | 16.63% |
| Dominican Republic | 15.89% |
| Venezuela | 15.88% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 15.47% |
| Russia | 15.46% |
| Belize | 15.35% |
| Paraguay | 15.11% |
| Fiji | 14.97% |
| Suriname | 13.20% |
| Azerbaijan | 13.19% |
| Malaysia | 11.77% |
| China | 11.01% |
| Belarus | 10.63% |
| Bulgaria | 8.89% |
| Ecuador | 8.71% |
| Tonga | 8.58% |
| Turkmenistan | 8.04% |
| Peru | 7.37% |
| Mexico | 7.15% |
| Guatemala | 4.88% |
| Cuba | 4.49% |
| Thailand | 4.22% |
| Kazakhstan | 3.67% |
| Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 | Annual Change |
| 2019 | 29.69% | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 29.58% | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 29.56% | 4.02% |
| 2016 | 25.54% | -4.15% |
| 2015 | 29.69% | 4.35% |
| 2014 | 25.34% | 0.32% |
| 2013 | 25.02% | -2.53% |
| 2012 | 27.55% | 5.03% |
| 2011 | 22.52% | 0.68% |
| 2010 | 21.84% | 0.33% |
| 2009 | 21.51% | -2.44% |
| 2008 | 23.95% | -3.38% |
| 2007 | 27.33% | 3.44% |
| 2006 | 23.89% | -6.82% |
| 2005 | 30.71% | -3.39% |
| 2004 | 34.10% | -9.42% |
| 2003 | 43.52% | -2.43% |
| 2002 | 45.95% | -1.11% |
| 2001 | 47.06% | -3.50% |
| 2000 | 50.56% | 2.58% |
| 1999 | 47.98% | 2.80% |
| 1998 | 45.18% | 2.54% |
| 1997 | 42.64% | -4.53% |
| 1996 | 47.17% | -4.76% |
| 1995 | 51.93% | 6.48% |
| 1994 | 45.45% | 2.31% |
| 1993 | 43.14% | 2.84% |
| 1992 | 40.30% | 5.90% |
| 1991 | 34.40% | 5.90% |
