Macao 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.
- Macao youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 9.24%, a 1.32% increase from 2020.
- Macao youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.92%, a 3.13% increase from 2019.
- Macao youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.79%, a 0.42% decline from 2018.
- Macao youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 5.21%, a 0.07% increase from 2017.
Macao Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2021 |
9.24% |
1.32% |
2020 |
7.92% |
3.13% |
2019 |
4.79% |
-0.42% |
2018 |
5.21% |
0.07% |
2017 |
5.14% |
0.13% |
2016 |
5.01% |
0.68% |
2015 |
4.33% |
0.43% |
2014 |
3.90% |
-0.18% |
2013 |
4.08% |
-1.28% |
2012 |
5.36% |
-0.29% |
2011 |
5.66% |
0.31% |
2010 |
5.35% |
-2.09% |
2009 |
7.43% |
1.44% |
2008 |
6.00% |
-0.61% |
2007 |
6.61% |
-0.62% |
2006 |
7.23% |
-1.11% |
2005 |
8.34% |
-2.08% |
2004 |
10.43% |
-1.34% |
2003 |
11.76% |
0.94% |
2002 |
10.82% |
0.98% |
2001 |
9.84% |
-1.06% |
2000 |
10.90% |
-0.71% |
1999 |
11.61% |
2.41% |
1998 |
9.20% |
1.67% |
1997 |
7.53% |
0.76% |
1996 |
6.78% |
1.00% |
1995 |
5.78% |
1.78% |
1994 |
4.00% |
0.66% |
1993 |
3.35% |
-0.27% |
1992 |
3.61% |
-1.28% |
1991 |
4.90% |
-1.28% |