Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 10.69%, a 0.07% decline from 2022.
  • youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 10.76%, a 2.17% decline from 2021.
  • youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 12.93%, a 2.38% decline from 2020.
  • youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.31%, a 3.71% increase from 2019.
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.