Eritrea 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.
- Eritrea youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 11.09%, a 0.22% decline from 2021.
- Eritrea youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 11.31%, a 0.96% decline from 2020.
- Eritrea youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.26%, a 2.46% increase from 2019.
- Eritrea youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 9.81%, a 0.02% decline from 2018.
| Eritrea Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2022 |
11.09% |
-0.22% |
| 2021 |
11.31% |
-0.96% |
| 2020 |
12.26% |
2.46% |
| 2019 |
9.81% |
-0.02% |
| 2018 |
9.82% |
-0.32% |
| 2017 |
10.14% |
-0.02% |
| 2016 |
10.16% |
-0.02% |
| 2015 |
10.18% |
0.16% |
| 2014 |
10.02% |
0.01% |
| 2013 |
10.01% |
-0.15% |
| 2012 |
10.16% |
-0.22% |
| 2011 |
10.37% |
-0.34% |
| 2010 |
10.71% |
0.53% |
| 2009 |
10.18% |
0.13% |
| 2008 |
10.05% |
-0.11% |
| 2007 |
10.17% |
0.04% |
| 2006 |
10.12% |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
10.12% |
0.10% |
| 2004 |
10.02% |
-0.09% |
| 2003 |
10.11% |
0.05% |
| 2002 |
10.06% |
0.10% |
| 2001 |
9.96% |
0.18% |
| 2000 |
9.79% |
0.03% |
| 1999 |
9.76% |
0.11% |
| 1998 |
9.65% |
0.12% |
| 1997 |
9.54% |
0.25% |
| 1996 |
9.28% |
0.02% |
| 1995 |
9.26% |
-0.17% |
| 1994 |
9.44% |
0.00% |
| 1993 |
9.44% |
0.03% |
| 1992 |
9.41% |
0.15% |
| 1991 |
9.26% |
0.15% |
