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 2021 was 5.40%, a 0.27% increase from 2020.
- Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.13%, a 0.58% increase from 2019.
- Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 4.56%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
- Vanuatu youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 4.54%, a 0.14% increase from 2017.
| Vanuatu Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
5.40% |
0.27% |
| 2020 |
5.13% |
0.58% |
| 2019 |
4.56% |
0.02% |
| 2018 |
4.54% |
0.14% |
| 2017 |
4.39% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
4.39% |
-0.09% |
| 2015 |
4.48% |
0.10% |
| 2014 |
4.38% |
-0.06% |
| 2013 |
4.44% |
0.03% |
| 2012 |
4.41% |
0.07% |
| 2011 |
4.34% |
-0.05% |
| 2010 |
4.39% |
0.10% |
| 2009 |
4.29% |
0.12% |
| 2008 |
4.16% |
-0.03% |
| 2007 |
4.20% |
0.20% |
| 2006 |
4.00% |
-0.06% |
| 2005 |
4.06% |
-0.02% |
| 2004 |
4.07% |
0.03% |
| 2003 |
4.04% |
-0.28% |
| 2002 |
4.33% |
0.03% |
| 2001 |
4.30% |
0.27% |
| 2000 |
4.03% |
-0.17% |
| 1999 |
4.19% |
0.01% |
| 1998 |
4.19% |
0.11% |
| 1997 |
4.08% |
-0.09% |
| 1996 |
4.17% |
-0.06% |
| 1995 |
4.22% |
0.25% |
| 1994 |
3.97% |
-0.23% |
| 1993 |
4.20% |
0.05% |
| 1992 |
4.14% |
0.01% |
| 1991 |
4.13% |
0.01% |
