Guinea-Bissau 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.
- Guinea-Bissau youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 12.84%, a 0.03% increase from 2020.
- Guinea-Bissau youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.81%, a 1.08% increase from 2019.
- Guinea-Bissau youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 11.73%, a 0.2% increase from 2018.
- Guinea-Bissau youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 11.53%, a 0.01% decline from 2017.
| Guinea-Bissau Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
12.84% |
0.03% |
| 2020 |
12.81% |
1.08% |
| 2019 |
11.73% |
0.20% |
| 2018 |
11.53% |
-0.01% |
| 2017 |
11.55% |
0.10% |
| 2016 |
11.44% |
0.21% |
| 2015 |
11.23% |
0.33% |
| 2014 |
10.90% |
-0.02% |
| 2013 |
10.92% |
-0.04% |
| 2012 |
10.97% |
-0.13% |
| 2011 |
11.10% |
-0.20% |
| 2010 |
11.30% |
0.48% |
| 2009 |
10.82% |
0.10% |
| 2008 |
10.72% |
-0.30% |
| 2007 |
11.02% |
-0.07% |
| 2006 |
11.08% |
-0.13% |
| 2005 |
11.21% |
-0.06% |
| 2004 |
11.27% |
-0.23% |
| 2003 |
11.49% |
0.02% |
| 2002 |
11.48% |
0.13% |
| 2001 |
11.35% |
0.15% |
| 2000 |
11.20% |
-0.12% |
| 1999 |
11.32% |
-0.07% |
| 1998 |
11.39% |
-0.09% |
| 1997 |
11.48% |
0.03% |
| 1996 |
11.45% |
0.04% |
| 1995 |
11.40% |
-0.05% |
| 1994 |
11.45% |
-0.01% |
| 1993 |
11.46% |
0.07% |
| 1992 |
11.39% |
0.17% |
| 1991 |
11.22% |
0.17% |
