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South Sudan 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.
  • South Sudan youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 18.61%, a 2.56% decline from 2021.
  • South Sudan youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 21.17%, a 0.75% decline from 2020.
  • South Sudan youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 21.91%, a 2.47% increase from 2019.
  • South Sudan youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 19.44%, a 0.63% decline from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Haiti 37.04%
Somalia 34.66%
Syrian Arab Republic 33.99%
Yemen 33.05%
Rwanda 22.17%
Nepal 20.52%
South Sudan 18.61%
Afghanistan 17.84%
Tajikistan 16.91%
Zimbabwe 14.80%
Central African Republic 10.90%
Comoros 10.78%
Eritrea 10.26%
Togo 9.51%
Democratic Republic of Congo 8.78%
Burkina Faso 8.25%
Mozambique 7.99%
Guinea 7.47%
North Korea 7.23%
Malawi 6.83%
Ethiopia 5.47%
Uganda 4.61%
Senegal 4.21%
Mali 4.20%
Guinea-Bissau 4.09%
Benin 3.93%
Sierra Leone 3.63%
Madagascar 3.60%
Tanzania 3.48%
Liberia 2.29%
Burundi 1.71%
Chad 1.49%
Niger 0.70%
South Sudan Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 18.61% -2.56%
2021 21.17% -0.75%
2020 21.91% 2.47%
2019 19.44% -0.63%
2018 20.08% -0.39%
2017 20.47% 0.33%
2016 20.14% 0.93%
2015 19.21% -0.13%
2014 19.35% -0.15%
2013 19.50% -0.28%
2012 19.78% 0.51%
2011 19.27% 0.26%
2010 19.00% 0.11%
2009 18.90% 0.33%
2008 18.56% 0.07%
2007 18.49% -0.02%
2006 18.51% -0.01%
2005 18.52% 0.01%
2004 18.51% 0.08%
2003 18.42% 0.09%
2002 18.33% -0.02%
2001 18.35% -0.04%
2000 18.39% 0.40%
1999 17.99% 0.09%
1998 17.90% 0.05%
1997 17.85% -0.52%
1996 18.37% -0.03%
1995 18.40% 0.02%
1994 18.39% 0.21%
1993 18.18% -0.31%
1992 18.49% 0.07%
1991 18.42% 18.42%
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%