Gabon 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.
- Gabon youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 36.89%, a 0.63% decline from 2021.
- Gabon youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 37.52%, a 0.99% decline from 2020.
- Gabon youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 38.52%, a 2.54% increase from 2019.
- Gabon youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 35.98%, a 0.16% decline from 2018.
Gabon Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
36.89% |
-0.63% |
2021 |
37.52% |
-0.99% |
2020 |
38.52% |
2.54% |
2019 |
35.98% |
-0.16% |
2018 |
36.13% |
-0.06% |
2017 |
36.19% |
0.01% |
2016 |
36.19% |
0.01% |
2015 |
36.18% |
0.02% |
2014 |
36.15% |
0.06% |
2013 |
36.09% |
0.02% |
2012 |
36.07% |
0.10% |
2011 |
35.96% |
0.05% |
2010 |
35.92% |
0.45% |
2009 |
35.46% |
0.61% |
2008 |
34.85% |
1.06% |
2007 |
33.78% |
0.51% |
2006 |
33.27% |
1.00% |
2005 |
32.27% |
-0.84% |
2004 |
33.11% |
-0.74% |
2003 |
33.85% |
-0.88% |
2002 |
34.73% |
-0.74% |
2001 |
35.47% |
-0.98% |
2000 |
36.45% |
-1.14% |
1999 |
37.59% |
-0.45% |
1998 |
38.04% |
-0.86% |
1997 |
38.90% |
-1.08% |
1996 |
39.97% |
-1.00% |
1995 |
40.98% |
-1.16% |
1994 |
42.13% |
-1.17% |
1993 |
43.30% |
-0.14% |
1992 |
43.44% |
0.54% |
1991 |
42.90% |
0.54% |