Uzbekistan 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.
  • Uzbekistan youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 13.83%, a 0.2% increase from 2021.
  • Uzbekistan youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 13.63%, a 0.83% increase from 2020.
  • Uzbekistan youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 12.80%, a 0.65% decline from 2019.
  • Uzbekistan youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 13.44%, a 0.15% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Uzbekistan 13.83%
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Timor-Leste 13.30%
Indonesia 13.02%
Bangladesh 12.93%
Honduras 12.27%
Pakistan 11.31%
Zambia 11.03%
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El Salvador 8.96%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.88%
Moldova 8.11%
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Ghana 7.14%
Cameroon 7.00%
Philippines 6.34%
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Uzbekistan Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 13.83% 0.20%
2021 13.63% 0.83%
2020 12.80% -0.65%
2019 13.44% -0.15%
2018 13.59% 0.04%
2017 13.56% 1.29%
2016 12.27% -0.21%
2015 12.49% 0.17%
2014 12.32% 0.66%
2013 11.65% 0.11%
2012 11.54% 0.30%
2011 11.25% -0.74%
2010 11.98% 0.94%
2009 11.05% 0.92%
2008 10.12% -0.01%
2007 10.13% -2.37%
2006 12.50% -2.06%
2005 14.56% -2.58%
2004 17.14% -1.93%
2003 19.07% -1.80%
2002 20.87% -1.97%
2001 22.84% -1.48%
2000 24.32% -2.43%
1999 26.76% 0.53%
1998 26.22% 4.66%
1997 21.57% 0.30%
1996 21.26% 5.76%
1995 15.50% 0.87%
1994 14.63% 4.64%
1993 9.99% 3.93%
1992 6.06% 2.10%
1991 3.96% 2.10%