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Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 38.97%, a 1.63% decline from 2021.
  • Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 40.59%, a 1% decline from 2020.
  • Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 41.60%, a 3.32% increase from 2019.
  • Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 38.27%, a 0.28% increase from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Libya 50.45%
South Africa 49.83%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 43.82%
Botswana 43.52%
Jordan 41.91%
Namibia 38.97%
Gabon 36.90%
North Macedonia 32.44%
Algeria 32.01%
Bosnia 31.89%
Iraq 31.76%
St. Lucia 30.78%
Costa Rica 30.74%
Albania 28.20%
Montenegro 28.06%
Suriname 26.60%
Guyana 25.48%
Serbia 24.25%
Lebanon 23.94%
Iran 22.83%
Romania 22.59%
Mauritius 21.76%
Colombia 21.04%
Brazil 20.68%
Samoa 20.35%
Turkey 19.25%
Armenia 19.02%
Jamaica 18.06%
Belize 17.93%
Equatorial Guinea 16.53%
Fiji 16.01%
Maldives 15.14%
China 14.85%
Paraguay 14.51%
Russia 14.37%
Azerbaijan 13.58%
Dominican Republic 12.89%
Venezuela 10.98%
Bulgaria 10.77%
Malaysia 10.39%
Belarus 10.27%
Turkmenistan 8.99%
Ecuador 8.40%
Peru 8.04%
Tonga 7.03%
Mexico 6.52%
Guatemala 6.28%
Thailand 5.39%
Kazakhstan 3.82%
Cuba 3.09%
American Samoa 0.00%
Marshall Islands 0.00%
Nauru 0.00%
Dominica 0.00%
Grenada 0.00%
Tuvalu 0.00%
Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 38.97% -1.63%
2021 40.59% -1.00%
2020 41.60% 3.32%
2019 38.27% 0.28%
2018 37.99% -3.51%
2017 41.50% -2.64%
2016 44.14% 3.06%
2015 41.08% 2.43%
2014 38.64% -1.76%
2013 40.40% 6.38%
2012 34.02% -5.29%
2011 39.32% -5.15%
2010 44.47% 0.00%
2009 44.47% 0.84%
2008 43.63% -0.02%
2007 43.65% 0.77%
2006 42.88% -0.36%
2005 43.24% 0.25%
2004 42.99% -0.04%
2003 43.03% 1.19%
2002 41.84% 1.13%
2001 40.71% 1.52%
2000 39.19% -2.46%
1999 41.65% -2.51%
1998 44.17% -2.36%
1997 46.52% 3.59%
1996 42.94% 3.31%
1995 39.63% 4.12%
1994 35.51% 0.83%
1993 34.67% 0.54%
1992 34.13% -0.30%
1991 34.43% 34.43%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%