Senegal 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.
- Senegal youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 5.04%, a 0.1% increase from 2020.
- Senegal youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.93%, a 0.93% increase from 2019.
- Senegal youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.01%, a 0.44% decline from 2018.
- Senegal youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 4.45%, a 0.44% decline from 2017.
| Senegal Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
5.04% |
0.10% |
| 2020 |
4.93% |
0.93% |
| 2019 |
4.01% |
-0.44% |
| 2018 |
4.45% |
-0.44% |
| 2017 |
4.89% |
-1.53% |
| 2016 |
6.43% |
-1.61% |
| 2015 |
8.03% |
-1.17% |
| 2014 |
9.21% |
-1.20% |
| 2013 |
10.41% |
-1.14% |
| 2012 |
11.54% |
-1.18% |
| 2011 |
12.72% |
-0.42% |
| 2010 |
13.14% |
-0.45% |
| 2009 |
13.59% |
-0.40% |
| 2008 |
13.99% |
-0.41% |
| 2007 |
14.40% |
-0.38% |
| 2006 |
14.78% |
1.57% |
| 2005 |
13.21% |
1.52% |
| 2004 |
11.68% |
1.52% |
| 2003 |
10.16% |
1.44% |
| 2002 |
8.73% |
0.04% |
| 2001 |
8.68% |
-0.01% |
| 2000 |
8.69% |
0.02% |
| 1999 |
8.68% |
-0.02% |
| 1998 |
8.69% |
-0.04% |
| 1997 |
8.74% |
-0.02% |
| 1996 |
8.76% |
0.02% |
| 1995 |
8.74% |
-0.06% |
| 1994 |
8.80% |
0.01% |
| 1993 |
8.79% |
-0.01% |
| 1992 |
8.81% |
0.00% |
| 1991 |
8.80% |
0.00% |
