Bhutan 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.
- Bhutan youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 29.61%, a 9.02% increase from 2021.
- Bhutan youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 20.59%, a 1.41% decline from 2020.
- Bhutan youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 22.00%, a 10.42% increase from 2019.
- Bhutan youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 11.58%, a 3.65% decline from 2018.
Bhutan Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
29.61% |
9.02% |
2021 |
20.59% |
-1.41% |
2020 |
22.00% |
10.42% |
2019 |
11.58% |
-3.65% |
2018 |
15.22% |
1.81% |
2017 |
13.42% |
1.70% |
2016 |
11.72% |
1.60% |
2015 |
10.11% |
1.09% |
2014 |
9.02% |
-0.37% |
2013 |
9.39% |
2.41% |
2012 |
6.98% |
-1.93% |
2011 |
8.91% |
0.13% |
2010 |
8.79% |
-3.64% |
2009 |
12.43% |
0.56% |
2008 |
11.87% |
0.54% |
2007 |
11.33% |
1.86% |
2006 |
9.48% |
0.16% |
2005 |
9.32% |
1.91% |
2004 |
7.41% |
2.06% |
2003 |
5.35% |
-0.15% |
2002 |
5.50% |
-0.16% |
2001 |
5.66% |
0.68% |
2000 |
4.99% |
0.68% |
1999 |
4.31% |
-0.06% |
1998 |
4.37% |
0.00% |
1997 |
4.37% |
0.00% |
1996 |
4.37% |
0.00% |
1995 |
4.37% |
0.03% |
1994 |
4.34% |
0.02% |
1993 |
4.32% |
0.03% |
1992 |
4.29% |
0.03% |
1991 |
4.26% |
4.26% |
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% |