Philippines 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.
- Philippines youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 6.34%, a 0.97% decline from 2021.
- Philippines youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.30%, a 0.26% increase from 2020.
- Philippines youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 7.05%, a 0.27% increase from 2019.
- Philippines youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.78%, a 0.07% increase from 2018.
Philippines Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2022 |
6.34% |
-0.97% |
2021 |
7.30% |
0.26% |
2020 |
7.05% |
0.27% |
2019 |
6.78% |
0.07% |
2018 |
6.70% |
-0.78% |
2017 |
7.48% |
-0.29% |
2016 |
7.77% |
-0.92% |
2015 |
8.69% |
-0.98% |
2014 |
9.66% |
0.26% |
2013 |
9.40% |
-0.21% |
2012 |
9.60% |
-0.15% |
2011 |
9.75% |
-0.29% |
2010 |
10.05% |
-0.43% |
2009 |
10.48% |
0.32% |
2008 |
10.15% |
1.16% |
2007 |
9.00% |
-1.32% |
2006 |
10.32% |
0.78% |
2005 |
9.54% |
0.21% |
2004 |
9.33% |
0.14% |
2003 |
9.19% |
-0.25% |
2002 |
9.45% |
-0.22% |
2001 |
9.66% |
0.15% |
2000 |
9.51% |
0.00% |
1999 |
9.51% |
-0.20% |
1998 |
9.72% |
0.40% |
1997 |
9.31% |
0.12% |
1996 |
9.19% |
0.00% |
1995 |
9.19% |
0.05% |
1994 |
9.15% |
-0.08% |
1993 |
9.23% |
-0.08% |
1992 |
9.31% |
-0.03% |
1991 |
9.34% |
-0.03% |