Guam 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.
  • Guam youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 12.88%, a 0.17% decline from 2022.
  • Guam youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 13.05%, a 0.92% decline from 2021.
  • Guam youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 13.97%, a 0.84% decline from 2020.
  • Guam youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 14.81%, a 1.96% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
French Polynesia 37.31%
New Caledonia 32.57%
Spain 28.70%
Greece 26.57%
Uruguay 26.16%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 25.55%
Barbados 24.87%
Bahamas 23.57%
Italy 22.73%
Chile 22.05%
Sweden 21.57%
Portugal 20.25%
Slovak Republic 19.41%
Croatia 19.24%
Luxembourg 18.99%
Brunei 18.62%
Argentina 18.00%
Cyprus 17.45%
France 17.13%
Estonia 17.09%
Panama 16.59%
Saudi Arabia 16.25%
Belgium 16.09%
Finland 15.92%
Kuwait 14.99%
Lithuania 13.90%
Puerto Rico 13.65%
Channel Islands 13.47%
Guam 12.88%
Hungary 12.76%
United Kingdom 12.54%
Latvia 12.50%
Denmark 11.66%
Poland 11.58%
Norway 10.95%
Austria 10.93%
New Zealand 10.72%
UAE 10.65%
Canada 10.59%
Ireland 10.54%
Hong Kong 10.45%
Trinidad and Tobago 10.12%
Slovenia 9.91%
Malta 9.34%
Iceland 9.16%
Netherlands 8.94%
Australia 8.57%
Singapore 8.29%
Czech Republic 8.28%
Switzerland 8.00%
United States 7.90%
Macao 6.97%
Oman 6.85%
Israel 6.03%
Germany 5.96%
Bahrain 5.82%
South Korea 5.37%
Japan 4.09%
Qatar 0.60%
Guam Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 12.88% -0.17%
2022 13.05% -0.92%
2021 13.97% -0.84%
2020 14.81% 1.96%
2019 12.85% -0.03%
2018 12.88% 0.07%
2017 12.81% 0.06%
2016 12.74% -3.53%
2015 16.27% -1.64%
2014 17.91% -9.09%
2013 27.00% -1.60%
2012 28.59% -3.40%
2011 31.99% 12.49%
2010 19.50% -2.51%
2009 22.01% 0.99%
2008 21.02% 1.25%
2007 19.78% 2.75%
2006 17.03% 0.74%
2005 16.28% -1.88%
2004 18.16% -4.70%
2003 22.86% -4.22%
2002 27.08% -4.45%
2001 31.53% -4.99%
2000 36.52% 3.55%
1999 32.97% 14.81%
1998 18.16% -4.34%
1997 22.50% 3.41%
1996 19.10% 1.09%
1995 18.00% 0.91%
1994 17.10% 4.86%
1993 12.24% 3.84%
1992 8.40% 0.83%
1991 7.57% 0.83%