Tonga 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.
- Tonga youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 7.03%, a 0.69% increase from 2021.
- Tonga youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 6.33%, a 1.55% decline from 2020.
- Tonga youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.89%, a 1.49% increase from 2019.
- Tonga youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.40%, a 0.28% decline from 2018.
Tonga Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
7.03% |
0.69% |
2021 |
6.33% |
-1.55% |
2020 |
7.89% |
1.49% |
2019 |
6.40% |
-0.28% |
2018 |
6.68% |
0.36% |
2017 |
6.31% |
0.30% |
2016 |
6.01% |
0.18% |
2015 |
5.83% |
0.33% |
2014 |
5.51% |
0.44% |
2013 |
5.07% |
0.34% |
2012 |
4.72% |
0.22% |
2011 |
4.50% |
0.30% |
2010 |
4.20% |
0.33% |
2009 |
3.88% |
0.41% |
2008 |
3.47% |
0.26% |
2007 |
3.20% |
0.29% |
2006 |
2.91% |
-3.93% |
2005 |
6.84% |
-3.68% |
2004 |
10.52% |
-3.38% |
2003 |
13.90% |
1.08% |
2002 |
12.82% |
1.08% |
2001 |
11.74% |
1.06% |
2000 |
10.68% |
1.12% |
1999 |
9.57% |
1.01% |
1998 |
8.55% |
1.24% |
1997 |
7.31% |
1.13% |
1996 |
6.18% |
1.05% |
1995 |
5.13% |
0.87% |
1994 |
4.27% |
1.09% |
1993 |
3.17% |
0.01% |
1992 |
3.17% |
0.10% |
1991 |
3.07% |
3.07% |
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% |