Israel 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.
- Israel youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 7.26%, a 0.1% increase from 2018.
- Israel youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 7.15%, a 0.11% decline from 2017.
- Israel youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 7.27%, a 1.38% decline from 2016.
- Israel youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 8.64%, a 0.68% decline from 2015.
Israel Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2019 |
7.26% |
0.10% |
2018 |
7.15% |
-0.11% |
2017 |
7.27% |
-1.38% |
2016 |
8.64% |
-0.68% |
2015 |
9.33% |
-1.29% |
2014 |
10.62% |
0.04% |
2013 |
10.57% |
-1.60% |
2012 |
12.18% |
0.32% |
2011 |
11.86% |
-2.41% |
2010 |
14.27% |
-0.47% |
2009 |
14.74% |
2.23% |
2008 |
12.50% |
-3.78% |
2007 |
16.28% |
-2.14% |
2006 |
18.42% |
0.58% |
2005 |
17.83% |
-2.77% |
2004 |
20.61% |
-1.73% |
2003 |
22.33% |
1.57% |
2002 |
20.76% |
2.12% |
2001 |
18.64% |
1.36% |
2000 |
17.28% |
0.58% |
1999 |
16.70% |
-0.25% |
1998 |
16.95% |
1.93% |
1997 |
15.01% |
1.47% |
1996 |
13.54% |
-1.39% |
1995 |
14.92% |
-1.73% |
1994 |
16.66% |
-4.03% |
1993 |
20.68% |
-1.93% |
1992 |
22.62% |
0.52% |
1991 |
22.09% |
0.52% |