Mozambique 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.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 8.12%, a 0.33% increase from 2020.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.79%, a 0.55% increase from 2019.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 7.23%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 7.22%, a 0.01% increase from 2017.
| Mozambique Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
8.12% |
0.33% |
| 2020 |
7.79% |
0.55% |
| 2019 |
7.23% |
0.02% |
| 2018 |
7.22% |
0.01% |
| 2017 |
7.21% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
7.21% |
0.02% |
| 2015 |
7.18% |
0.04% |
| 2014 |
7.14% |
0.04% |
| 2013 |
7.10% |
0.05% |
| 2012 |
7.05% |
0.06% |
| 2011 |
6.99% |
0.05% |
| 2010 |
6.94% |
0.06% |
| 2009 |
6.88% |
0.08% |
| 2008 |
6.80% |
0.08% |
| 2007 |
6.73% |
0.09% |
| 2006 |
6.64% |
0.05% |
| 2005 |
6.59% |
0.08% |
| 2004 |
6.51% |
0.07% |
| 2003 |
6.44% |
0.13% |
| 2002 |
6.31% |
0.13% |
| 2001 |
6.18% |
0.03% |
| 2000 |
6.15% |
0.18% |
| 1999 |
5.97% |
0.09% |
| 1998 |
5.87% |
0.11% |
| 1997 |
5.76% |
0.00% |
| 1996 |
5.77% |
-0.07% |
| 1995 |
5.83% |
0.10% |
| 1994 |
5.74% |
0.09% |
| 1993 |
5.65% |
-0.06% |
| 1992 |
5.71% |
0.12% |
| 1991 |
5.59% |
0.12% |
