Bolivia Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2023

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Bolivia youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 17.44%, a 1.73% increase from 2020.
  • Bolivia youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.71%, a 7.12% increase from 2019.
  • Bolivia youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 8.58%, a 1.79% increase from 2018.
  • Bolivia youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.79%, a 0.11% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Bolivia Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 17.44% 1.73%
2020 15.71% 7.12%
2019 8.58% 1.79%
2018 6.79% 0.11%
2017 6.68% -0.14%
2016 6.82% -0.06%
2015 6.88% 2.20%
2014 4.67% -0.76%
2013 5.44% 2.04%
2012 3.40% -1.83%
2011 5.22% -0.04%
2010 5.27% -0.01%
2009 5.28% -0.40%
2008 5.67% 0.15%
2007 5.53% 0.27%
2006 5.26% 0.17%
2005 5.09% 0.18%
2004 4.91% 0.11%
2003 4.80% 0.19%
2002 4.61% 0.16%
2001 4.45% 0.24%
2000 4.21% 0.12%
1999 4.09% 0.41%
1998 3.68% 0.20%
1997 3.49% -0.62%
1996 4.11% -0.59%
1995 4.69% -0.62%
1994 5.31% -0.05%
1993 5.36% -0.19%
1992 5.55% 0.21%
1991 5.34% 0.21%