Suriname 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.
- Suriname youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 26.60%, a 0.68% decline from 2021.
- Suriname youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 27.28%, a 1.12% decline from 2020.
- Suriname youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 28.39%, a 4.02% increase from 2019.
- Suriname youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 24.38%, a 0.36% decline from 2018.
Suriname Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
26.60% |
-0.68% |
2021 |
27.28% |
-1.12% |
2020 |
28.39% |
4.02% |
2019 |
24.38% |
-0.36% |
2018 |
24.74% |
-0.40% |
2017 |
25.14% |
-0.08% |
2016 |
25.22% |
12.15% |
2015 |
13.07% |
-2.60% |
2014 |
15.66% |
-3.79% |
2013 |
19.46% |
-0.21% |
2012 |
19.67% |
0.40% |
2011 |
19.27% |
5.80% |
2010 |
13.47% |
-6.13% |
2009 |
19.60% |
-0.36% |
2008 |
19.96% |
-0.46% |
2007 |
20.42% |
-0.34% |
2006 |
20.76% |
-0.48% |
2005 |
21.24% |
-0.60% |
2004 |
21.84% |
-2.34% |
2003 |
24.19% |
-2.38% |
2002 |
26.57% |
-2.45% |
2001 |
29.02% |
-2.35% |
2000 |
31.36% |
-1.96% |
1999 |
33.32% |
9.09% |
1998 |
24.23% |
-1.87% |
1997 |
26.10% |
1.08% |
1996 |
25.02% |
-1.58% |
1995 |
26.60% |
-1.40% |
1994 |
27.99% |
-8.72% |
1993 |
36.72% |
-5.52% |
1992 |
42.23% |
0.71% |
1991 |
41.52% |
41.52% |
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% |