Ecuador 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.
- Ecuador youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 8.94%, a 1.01% increase from 2018.
- Ecuador youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 7.93%, a 0.49% decline from 2017.
- Ecuador youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 8.43%, a 1.91% decline from 2016.
- Ecuador youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 10.34%, a 1.53% increase from 2015.
Ecuador Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2019 |
8.94% |
1.01% |
2018 |
7.93% |
-0.49% |
2017 |
8.43% |
-1.91% |
2016 |
10.34% |
1.53% |
2015 |
8.81% |
-0.24% |
2014 |
9.05% |
0.63% |
2013 |
8.41% |
-0.24% |
2012 |
8.65% |
-0.33% |
2011 |
8.98% |
-0.40% |
2010 |
9.38% |
-0.59% |
2009 |
9.97% |
0.74% |
2008 |
9.24% |
2.17% |
2007 |
7.07% |
-0.94% |
2006 |
8.01% |
0.08% |
2005 |
7.93% |
-2.37% |
2004 |
10.30% |
-0.67% |
2003 |
10.97% |
1.12% |
2002 |
9.85% |
1.13% |
2001 |
8.71% |
-1.27% |
2000 |
9.98% |
-0.10% |
1999 |
10.08% |
0.23% |
1998 |
9.85% |
-0.13% |
1997 |
9.98% |
-0.01% |
1996 |
9.98% |
0.08% |
1995 |
9.91% |
0.07% |
1994 |
9.84% |
0.03% |
1993 |
9.81% |
0.23% |
1992 |
9.58% |
0.14% |
1991 |
9.44% |
0.14% |