Germany 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.
- Germany youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 6.95%, a 0.27% decline from 2020.
- Germany youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.21%, a 1.45% increase from 2019.
- Germany youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 5.76%, a 0.42% decline from 2018.
- Germany youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 6.18%, a 0.58% decline from 2017.
Germany Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
6.95% |
-0.27% |
2020 |
7.21% |
1.45% |
2019 |
5.76% |
-0.42% |
2018 |
6.18% |
-0.58% |
2017 |
6.76% |
-0.28% |
2016 |
7.04% |
-0.18% |
2015 |
7.22% |
-0.52% |
2014 |
7.74% |
-0.08% |
2013 |
7.82% |
-0.22% |
2012 |
8.04% |
-0.47% |
2011 |
8.52% |
-1.31% |
2010 |
9.83% |
-1.39% |
2009 |
11.22% |
0.67% |
2008 |
10.56% |
-1.36% |
2007 |
11.91% |
-1.85% |
2006 |
13.76% |
-1.78% |
2005 |
15.54% |
2.55% |
2004 |
12.99% |
1.97% |
2003 |
11.02% |
1.74% |
2002 |
9.28% |
1.50% |
2001 |
7.79% |
-0.76% |
2000 |
8.55% |
-0.34% |
1999 |
8.89% |
-0.90% |
1998 |
9.79% |
-0.88% |
1997 |
10.67% |
1.03% |
1996 |
9.63% |
1.17% |
1995 |
8.47% |
-0.50% |
1994 |
8.96% |
1.29% |
1993 |
7.67% |
1.70% |
1992 |
5.97% |
0.46% |
1991 |
5.51% |
0.46% |