Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2022
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 2021 was 31.88%, a 0.84% increase from 2020.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 31.04%, a 3.68% increase from 2019.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 27.36%, a 0.36% increase from 2018.
- Algeria youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 27.01%, a 0.41% increase from 2017.
| Similar Country Ranking | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
| South Africa | 64.18% |
| Libya | 50.45% |
| Costa Rica | 45.36% |
| Botswana | 41.20% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 41.09% |
| Jordan | 40.53% |
| Namibia | 40.44% |
| St. Lucia | 38.69% |
| Gabon | 38.43% |
| Armenia | 36.09% |
| North Macedonia | 34.12% |
| Bosnia | 32.87% |
| Brazil | 31.90% |
| Algeria | 31.88% |
| Montenegro | 31.56% |
| Suriname | 30.53% |
| Serbia | 30.41% |
| Guyana | 29.85% |
| Lebanon | 29.60% |
| Albania | 27.84% |
| Iran | 27.21% |
| Iraq | 27.20% |
| Colombia | 26.45% |
| Jamaica | 26.11% |
| Mauritius | 25.26% |
| Turkey | 24.31% |
| Dominican Republic | 20.60% |
| Romania | 20.57% |
| Samoa | 19.69% |
| Belize | 19.27% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 18.29% |
| Fiji | 18.06% |
| Maldives | 17.74% |
| Russia | 16.89% |
| Azerbaijan | 16.49% |
| Paraguay | 16.27% |
| Malaysia | 15.60% |
| Venezuela | 14.94% |
| Ecuador | 14.23% |
| Bulgaria | 14.16% |
| China | 11.35% |
| Belarus | 11.31% |
| Peru | 11.16% |
| Tonga | 11.12% |
| Turkmenistan | 11.01% |
| Mexico | 8.13% |
| Cuba | 7.39% |
| Guatemala | 7.21% |
| Thailand | 6.98% |
| Kazakhstan | 3.73% |
| Algeria Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 | Annual Change |
| 2021 | 31.88% | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 31.04% | 3.68% |
| 2019 | 27.36% | 0.36% |
| 2018 | 27.01% | 0.41% |
| 2017 | 26.60% | 0.52% |
| 2016 | 26.08% | -4.07% |
| 2015 | 30.15% | 4.59% |
| 2014 | 25.56% | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 25.21% | -2.25% |
| 2012 | 27.46% | 5.07% |
| 2011 | 22.39% | 0.60% |
| 2010 | 21.79% | 0.28% |
| 2009 | 21.52% | -2.64% |
| 2008 | 24.16% | -3.54% |
| 2007 | 27.69% | 3.47% |
| 2006 | 24.22% | -6.83% |
| 2005 | 31.05% | -2.88% |
| 2004 | 33.93% | -9.71% |
| 2003 | 43.63% | -2.23% |
| 2002 | 45.87% | -0.91% |
| 2001 | 46.77% | -3.66% |
| 2000 | 50.44% | 3.02% |
| 1999 | 47.42% | 3.14% |
| 1998 | 44.28% | 2.54% |
| 1997 | 41.74% | -4.70% |
| 1996 | 46.44% | -5.16% |
| 1995 | 51.60% | 6.90% |
| 1994 | 44.70% | 2.53% |
| 1993 | 42.17% | 2.94% |
| 1992 | 39.23% | 6.21% |
| 1991 | 33.02% | 6.21% |
