Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate (1991-2025)

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Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2025 was 38.05%, a 0.81% increase from 2024.

Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 37.24%, a 0.11% increase from 2023.
Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 37.13%, a 0.68% decline from 2022.
Namibia youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 37.81%, a 2.29% decline from 2021.

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Namibia Youth Unemployment Rate | Historical Data | 1991 - 2025.