Syrian Arab Republic 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.
- Syrian Arab Republic youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 33.99%, a 1.82% decline from 2021.
- Syrian Arab Republic youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 35.81%, a 1.57% decline from 2020.
- Syrian Arab Republic youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 37.38%, a 4.23% increase from 2019.
- Syrian Arab Republic youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 33.15%, a 0.66% decline from 2018.
Syrian Arab Republic Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
33.99% |
-1.82% |
2021 |
35.81% |
-1.57% |
2020 |
37.38% |
4.23% |
2019 |
33.15% |
-0.66% |
2018 |
33.81% |
-0.69% |
2017 |
34.50% |
-0.82% |
2016 |
35.32% |
-1.04% |
2015 |
36.36% |
-0.67% |
2014 |
37.03% |
1.05% |
2013 |
35.99% |
1.63% |
2012 |
34.36% |
13.05% |
2011 |
21.31% |
0.60% |
2010 |
20.71% |
4.28% |
2009 |
16.43% |
-5.86% |
2008 |
22.29% |
3.24% |
2007 |
19.05% |
1.32% |
2006 |
17.73% |
-0.51% |
2005 |
18.24% |
-0.56% |
2004 |
18.80% |
-0.62% |
2003 |
19.42% |
-1.23% |
2002 |
20.65% |
-1.28% |
2001 |
21.93% |
3.75% |
2000 |
18.19% |
3.95% |
1999 |
14.23% |
0.55% |
1998 |
13.68% |
0.25% |
1997 |
13.44% |
0.23% |
1996 |
13.20% |
0.17% |
1995 |
13.03% |
-0.63% |
1994 |
13.66% |
0.14% |
1993 |
13.52% |
0.89% |
1992 |
12.63% |
0.55% |
1991 |
12.08% |
12.08% |
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% |