Spain 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.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 36.93%, a 1.58% decline from 2020.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 38.51%, a 5.84% increase from 2019.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 32.68%, a 1.77% decline from 2018.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 34.45%, a 4.17% decline from 2017.
Spain Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
36.93% |
-1.58% |
2020 |
38.51% |
5.84% |
2019 |
32.68% |
-1.77% |
2018 |
34.45% |
-4.17% |
2017 |
38.62% |
-5.84% |
2016 |
44.45% |
-3.88% |
2015 |
48.34% |
-4.84% |
2014 |
53.17% |
-2.29% |
2013 |
55.46% |
2.58% |
2012 |
52.88% |
6.67% |
2011 |
46.21% |
4.70% |
2010 |
41.51% |
3.73% |
2009 |
37.79% |
13.28% |
2008 |
24.50% |
6.37% |
2007 |
18.13% |
0.20% |
2006 |
17.93% |
-1.80% |
2005 |
19.72% |
-2.81% |
2004 |
22.53% |
0.20% |
2003 |
22.33% |
0.79% |
2002 |
21.54% |
0.83% |
2001 |
20.71% |
-4.55% |
2000 |
25.26% |
-3.86% |
1999 |
29.11% |
-6.29% |
1998 |
35.40% |
-3.63% |
1997 |
39.03% |
-2.75% |
1996 |
41.78% |
-0.03% |
1995 |
41.81% |
-3.08% |
1994 |
44.89% |
2.69% |
1993 |
42.20% |
9.18% |
1992 |
33.02% |
2.54% |
1991 |
30.49% |
2.54% |