Spain 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.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 28.70%, a 1.09% decline from 2022.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 29.78%, a 5.01% decline from 2021.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 34.80%, a 3.48% decline from 2020.
- Spain youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 38.28%, a 5.75% increase from 2019.
Spain Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
28.70% |
-1.09% |
2022 |
29.78% |
-5.01% |
2021 |
34.80% |
-3.48% |
2020 |
38.28% |
5.75% |
2019 |
32.53% |
-1.82% |
2018 |
34.35% |
-4.23% |
2017 |
38.59% |
-5.87% |
2016 |
44.46% |
-3.90% |
2015 |
48.36% |
-4.85% |
2014 |
53.21% |
-2.27% |
2013 |
55.48% |
2.62% |
2012 |
52.86% |
6.66% |
2011 |
46.20% |
4.70% |
2010 |
41.50% |
3.75% |
2009 |
37.75% |
13.28% |
2008 |
24.47% |
6.37% |
2007 |
18.10% |
0.20% |
2006 |
17.89% |
-1.74% |
2005 |
19.64% |
-2.84% |
2004 |
22.48% |
0.16% |
2003 |
22.31% |
0.79% |
2002 |
21.52% |
0.84% |
2001 |
20.69% |
-4.53% |
2000 |
25.22% |
-3.83% |
1999 |
29.04% |
-6.28% |
1998 |
35.32% |
-3.61% |
1997 |
38.93% |
-2.74% |
1996 |
41.67% |
-0.05% |
1995 |
41.72% |
-3.06% |
1994 |
44.78% |
2.68% |
1993 |
42.10% |
9.15% |
1992 |
32.94% |
2.31% |
1991 |
30.63% |
2.31% |