Kyrgyz 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.
  • Kyrgyz Republic youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.18%, a 0.04% decline from 2021.
  • Kyrgyz Republic youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 8.22%, a 0.19% decline from 2020.
  • Kyrgyz Republic youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 8.41%, a 0.5% decline from 2019.
  • Kyrgyz Republic youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 8.92%, a 1.73% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Mongolia 11.53%
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Myanmar 10.02%
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Pakistan 9.69%
Zambia 8.21%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.18%
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Kyrgyz Republic Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 8.18% -0.04%
2021 8.22% -0.19%
2020 8.41% -0.50%
2019 8.92% 1.73%
2018 7.18% 0.20%
2017 6.98% 0.30%
2016 6.68% 0.30%
2015 6.38% 0.26%
2014 6.12% 0.32%
2013 5.80% 0.11%
2012 5.69% 0.30%
2011 5.39% 0.22%
2010 5.16% 0.22%
2009 4.95% 0.19%
2008 4.76% 0.16%
2007 4.60% 0.17%
2006 4.43% 0.18%
2005 4.26% 0.17%
2004 4.09% 0.16%
2003 3.93% 0.16%
2002 3.77% 0.17%
2001 3.59% 0.17%
2000 3.43% 0.18%
1999 3.25% 0.18%
1998 3.06% 0.17%
1997 2.89% 0.14%
1996 2.75% 0.16%
1995 2.59% 0.18%
1994 2.41% 0.20%
1993 2.21% 0.21%
1992 2.00% 0.17%
1991 1.83% 1.83%
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%