Vanuatu 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.
  • Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 5.07%, a 0% increase from 2021.
  • Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 5.07%, a 0.01% decline from 2020.
  • Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.08%, a 0.64% increase from 2019.
  • Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.44%, a 0.01% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Eswatini 49.77%
Republic of Congo 40.77%
West Bank and Gaza 40.72%
Tunisia 37.13%
Sudan 34.45%
Cabo Verde 30.19%
Georgia 29.07%
Lesotho 26.66%
Sri Lanka 26.12%
Morocco 24.94%
India 23.22%
Sao Tome and Principe 22.74%
Mauritania 21.90%
Mongolia 19.37%
Angola 17.28%
Egypt 17.10%
Bhutan 14.67%
Uzbekistan 13.83%
Nigeria 13.44%
Kenya 13.35%
Timor-Leste 13.30%
Indonesia 13.02%
Bangladesh 12.93%
Honduras 12.27%
Pakistan 11.31%
Zambia 11.03%
Nicaragua 10.71%
El Salvador 8.96%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.88%
Moldova 8.11%
Bolivia 7.63%
Vietnam 7.44%
Ghana 7.14%
Cameroon 7.00%
Philippines 6.34%
Papua New Guinea 5.20%
Vanuatu 5.07%
Lao PDR 4.78%
Solomon Islands 2.82%
Cambodia 0.85%
Vanuatu Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 5.07% 0.00%
2021 5.07% -0.01%
2020 5.08% 0.64%
2019 4.44% -0.01%
2018 4.45% 0.16%
2017 4.29% -0.01%
2016 4.29% -0.12%
2015 4.41% 0.13%
2014 4.28% -0.06%
2013 4.34% 0.04%
2012 4.30% 0.10%
2011 4.20% -0.05%
2010 4.25% 0.07%
2009 4.18% 0.11%
2008 4.08% -0.08%
2007 4.16% 0.20%
2006 3.95% -0.09%
2005 4.05% -0.04%
2004 4.09% 0.01%
2003 4.08% -0.37%
2002 4.45% 0.03%
2001 4.42% 0.33%
2000 4.09% -0.20%
1999 4.30% 0.02%
1998 4.28% 0.13%
1997 4.14% -0.09%
1996 4.23% -0.05%
1995 4.28% 0.30%
1994 3.98% -0.28%
1993 4.26% 0.07%
1992 4.19% 0.03%
1991 4.16% 0.03%