Bahrain Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2022
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Bahrain youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 9.90%, a 1.92% increase from 2020.
- Bahrain youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.97%, a 1.67% increase from 2019.
- Bahrain youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.31%, a 0.27% increase from 2018.
- Bahrain youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.04%, a 0.23% increase from 2017.
Bahrain Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
9.90% |
1.92% |
2020 |
7.97% |
1.67% |
2019 |
6.31% |
0.27% |
2018 |
6.04% |
0.23% |
2017 |
5.81% |
0.14% |
2016 |
5.67% |
0.05% |
2015 |
5.62% |
0.14% |
2014 |
5.48% |
0.10% |
2013 |
5.38% |
0.03% |
2012 |
5.35% |
0.10% |
2011 |
5.25% |
0.22% |
2010 |
5.03% |
0.19% |
2009 |
4.84% |
0.23% |
2008 |
4.62% |
0.16% |
2007 |
4.46% |
0.03% |
2006 |
4.42% |
-0.04% |
2005 |
4.46% |
0.11% |
2004 |
4.35% |
0.05% |
2003 |
4.30% |
-0.04% |
2002 |
4.33% |
-0.07% |
2001 |
4.41% |
-0.11% |
2000 |
4.51% |
0.03% |
1999 |
4.48% |
0.02% |
1998 |
4.46% |
-0.04% |
1997 |
4.50% |
-0.02% |
1996 |
4.52% |
-0.05% |
1995 |
4.57% |
0.02% |
1994 |
4.54% |
0.27% |
1993 |
4.27% |
-0.08% |
1992 |
4.35% |
0.06% |
1991 |
4.30% |
0.06% |