Djibouti 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.
- Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 79.91%, a 1.15% decline from 2020.
- Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 81.06%, a 4.53% increase from 2019.
- Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 76.53%, a 0.2% increase from 2018.
- Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 76.33%, a 0.15% increase from 2017.
| Djibouti Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
79.91% |
-1.15% |
| 2020 |
81.06% |
4.53% |
| 2019 |
76.53% |
0.20% |
| 2018 |
76.33% |
0.15% |
| 2017 |
76.19% |
1.28% |
| 2016 |
74.91% |
1.12% |
| 2015 |
73.78% |
1.26% |
| 2014 |
72.53% |
1.18% |
| 2013 |
71.35% |
1.23% |
| 2012 |
70.12% |
1.32% |
| 2011 |
68.80% |
1.18% |
| 2010 |
67.63% |
1.97% |
| 2009 |
65.65% |
2.08% |
| 2008 |
63.58% |
1.73% |
| 2007 |
61.85% |
1.56% |
| 2006 |
60.29% |
1.37% |
| 2005 |
58.92% |
0.85% |
| 2004 |
58.07% |
0.86% |
| 2003 |
57.21% |
0.82% |
| 2002 |
56.39% |
0.68% |
| 2001 |
55.71% |
0.56% |
| 2000 |
55.15% |
0.78% |
| 1999 |
54.37% |
0.48% |
| 1998 |
53.89% |
0.43% |
| 1997 |
53.46% |
0.45% |
| 1996 |
53.01% |
0.62% |
| 1995 |
52.39% |
0.52% |
| 1994 |
51.87% |
0.43% |
| 1993 |
51.44% |
0.73% |
| 1992 |
50.71% |
0.26% |
| 1991 |
50.45% |
0.26% |
