Djibouti Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 76.47%, a 0.07% increase from 2022.
  • Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 76.40%, a 2.55% decline from 2021.
  • Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 78.96%, a 2.33% decline from 2020.
  • Djibouti youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 81.29%, a 5.75% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 76.47%
Eswatini 64.99%
Republic of Congo 41.20%
Tunisia 37.48%
Georgia 30.20%
Bhutan 29.24%
Cabo Verde 28.65%
Angola 28.24%
Sri Lanka 25.28%
Lesotho 24.84%
Mauritania 23.73%
Morocco 22.62%
Sao Tome and Principe 21.08%
Egypt 18.99%
Sudan 18.15%
India 15.79%
Bangladesh 15.74%
Indonesia 13.94%
Kenya 12.23%
Mongolia 11.40%
Honduras 10.99%
Uzbekistan 10.97%
Vanuatu 10.71%
Zambia 9.76%
Myanmar 9.71%
Pakistan 9.65%
Nicaragua 9.48%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.20%
El Salvador 7.18%
Philippines 6.85%
Cameroon 6.44%
Vietnam 6.21%
Nigeria 5.84%
Ghana 5.50%
Bolivia 5.26%
Moldova 4.18%
Papua New Guinea 3.70%
Timor-Leste 3.17%
Solomon Islands 3.00%
Lao PDR 2.18%
Cambodia 0.78%
Djibouti Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 76.47% 0.07%
2022 76.40% -2.55%
2021 78.96% -2.33%
2020 81.29% 5.75%
2019 75.53% 0.67%
2018 74.87% 0.81%
2017 74.05% 0.62%
2016 73.44% 0.12%
2015 73.32% 0.24%
2014 73.08% 0.54%
2013 72.54% 0.44%
2012 72.10% 0.24%
2011 71.85% 0.51%
2010 71.34% 1.18%
2009 70.16% 1.51%
2008 68.65% 0.96%
2007 67.69% 1.05%
2006 66.64% 1.16%
2005 65.48% 0.99%
2004 64.49% 0.95%
2003 63.54% 0.79%
2002 62.75% 0.85%
2001 61.91% 0.52%
2000 61.39% 0.67%
1999 60.72% -0.03%
1998 60.75% 0.06%
1997 60.69% 0.41%
1996 60.28% 0.30%
1995 59.98% 0.78%
1994 59.20% 0.39%
1993 58.81% 1.68%
1992 57.13% -0.01%
1991 57.14% -0.01%