Singapore 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.
- Singapore youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.38%, a 1.73% decline from 2021.
- Singapore youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 10.12%, a 0.48% decline from 2020.
- Singapore youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 10.60%, a 2.94% increase from 2019.
- Singapore youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 7.66%, a 0.95% decline from 2018.
| Singapore Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 | Annual Change |
| 2022 | 8.38% | -1.73% |
| 2021 | 10.12% | -0.48% |
| 2020 | 10.60% | 2.94% |
| 2019 | 7.66% | -0.95% |
| 2018 | 8.61% | -1.06% |
| 2017 | 9.66% | 0.52% |
| 2016 | 9.14% | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 9.36% | 0.59% |
| 2014 | 8.77% | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 9.35% | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 8.94% | -0.32% |
| 2011 | 9.26% | -0.57% |
| 2010 | 9.83% | -3.08% |
| 2009 | 12.91% | 3.76% |
| 2008 | 9.15% | 0.38% |
| 2007 | 8.78% | -0.09% |
| 2006 | 8.87% | -1.80% |
| 2005 | 10.67% | -0.14% |
| 2004 | 10.81% | 0.70% |
| 2003 | 10.11% | -1.03% |
| 2002 | 11.14% | 3.46% |
| 2001 | 7.68% | 0.62% |
| 2000 | 7.07% | -2.46% |
| 1999 | 9.53% | 1.49% |
| 1998 | 8.04% | 2.55% |
| 1997 | 5.49% | -3.30% |
| 1996 | 8.79% | 1.71% |
| 1995 | 7.08% | -0.47% |
| 1994 | 7.55% | 0.28% |
| 1993 | 7.27% | 0.49% |
| 1992 | 6.78% | 2.90% |
| 1991 | 3.88% | 3.88% |
| 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% |