Lebanon 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.
- Lebanon youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 17.61%, a 0.33% increase from 2018.
- Lebanon youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 17.28%, a 0.13% decline from 2017.
- Lebanon youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 17.41%, a 0.17% decline from 2016.
- Lebanon youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 17.57%, a 0.15% decline from 2015.
Lebanon Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2019 |
17.61% |
0.33% |
2018 |
17.28% |
-0.13% |
2017 |
17.41% |
-0.17% |
2016 |
17.57% |
-0.15% |
2015 |
17.72% |
-0.16% |
2014 |
17.88% |
-0.20% |
2013 |
18.08% |
0.01% |
2012 |
18.07% |
0.05% |
2011 |
18.02% |
0.14% |
2010 |
17.88% |
0.30% |
2009 |
17.58% |
-2.24% |
2008 |
19.82% |
-3.21% |
2007 |
23.03% |
0.59% |
2006 |
22.44% |
0.66% |
2005 |
21.77% |
0.91% |
2004 |
20.87% |
-0.38% |
2003 |
21.24% |
-0.08% |
2002 |
21.32% |
0.15% |
2001 |
21.17% |
0.06% |
2000 |
21.11% |
0.00% |
1999 |
21.11% |
0.23% |
1998 |
20.88% |
0.09% |
1997 |
20.79% |
0.17% |
1996 |
20.62% |
0.33% |
1995 |
20.29% |
0.33% |
1994 |
19.96% |
0.30% |
1993 |
19.67% |
0.46% |
1992 |
19.20% |
0.53% |
1991 |
18.68% |
0.53% |