Botswana Youth Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Botswana youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 43.86%, a 0.5% decline from 2023.
  • Botswana youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 44.36%, a 1.75% increase from 2022.
  • Botswana youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 42.61%, a 0.74% decline from 2021.
  • Botswana youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 43.36%, a 2.97% increase from 2020.
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.