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Zambia 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.
  • Zambia youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 8.21%, a 1.14% decline from 2021.
  • Zambia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 9.35%, a 1.68% decline from 2020.
  • Zambia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 11.02%, a 0.7% increase from 2019.
  • Zambia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 10.33%, a 1.6% increase from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 77.14%
Eswatini 48.25%
Republic of Congo 42.09%
Tunisia 40.58%
West Bank and Gaza 35.95%
Sudan 34.05%
Georgia 30.38%
Bhutan 29.61%
Cabo Verde 29.33%
Angola 28.01%
Lesotho 25.16%
Sri Lanka 24.74%
Mauritania 24.28%
Morocco 23.84%
Sao Tome and Principe 21.40%
India 17.83%
Egypt 15.72%
Indonesia 14.05%
Bangladesh 12.54%
Honduras 12.45%
Kenya 12.15%
Mongolia 11.53%
Vanuatu 10.99%
Uzbekistan 10.97%
Myanmar 10.02%
Nicaragua 9.70%
Pakistan 9.69%
Zambia 8.21%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.18%
El Salvador 7.49%
Philippines 7.19%
Nigeria 6.82%
Cameroon 6.61%
Ghana 6.60%
Lao PDR 6.32%
Bolivia 6.27%
Vietnam 5.92%
Papua New Guinea 4.93%
Timor-Leste 3.93%
Solomon Islands 3.07%
Moldova 2.82%
Cambodia 0.78%
Kosovo 0.00%
Kiribati 0.00%
Micronesia 0.00%
Ukraine 0.00%
Zambia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 8.21% -1.14%
2021 9.35% -1.68%
2020 11.02% 0.70%
2019 10.33% 1.60%
2018 8.73% -8.33%
2017 17.05% -0.18%
2016 17.23% -0.11%
2015 17.34% 0.15%
2014 17.18% -0.03%
2013 17.21% 0.26%
2012 16.95% -6.01%
2011 22.96% -5.91%
2010 28.87% 6.14%
2009 22.73% 6.03%
2008 16.70% -5.10%
2007 21.80% -5.00%
2006 26.79% -4.82%
2005 31.61% 1.75%
2004 29.86% 1.83%
2003 28.03% 1.68%
2002 26.35% 1.93%
2001 24.42% 1.42%
2000 23.00% 0.72%
1999 22.29% 0.84%
1998 21.45% -2.24%
1997 23.69% -3.63%
1996 27.32% -2.78%
1995 30.09% -3.34%
1994 33.44% -1.80%
1993 35.24% 0.13%
1992 35.11% 1.10%
1991 34.02% 34.02%
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%