Mozambique 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.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 7.58%, a 0.13% decline from 2022.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 7.70%, a 0.52% decline from 2021.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 8.22%, a 0.08% decline from 2020.
- Mozambique youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 8.30%, a 0.67% increase from 2019.
| Mozambique Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
7.58% |
-0.13% |
| 2022 |
7.70% |
-0.52% |
| 2021 |
8.22% |
-0.08% |
| 2020 |
8.30% |
0.67% |
| 2019 |
7.63% |
0.08% |
| 2018 |
7.56% |
0.12% |
| 2017 |
7.44% |
0.12% |
| 2016 |
7.32% |
0.10% |
| 2015 |
7.22% |
0.10% |
| 2014 |
7.12% |
0.08% |
| 2013 |
7.04% |
0.07% |
| 2012 |
6.97% |
0.06% |
| 2011 |
6.91% |
0.08% |
| 2010 |
6.84% |
0.11% |
| 2009 |
6.73% |
0.15% |
| 2008 |
6.58% |
0.05% |
| 2007 |
6.53% |
0.07% |
| 2006 |
6.46% |
0.00% |
| 2005 |
6.46% |
0.13% |
| 2004 |
6.33% |
0.16% |
| 2003 |
6.17% |
-0.05% |
| 2002 |
6.23% |
0.13% |
| 2001 |
6.09% |
0.04% |
| 2000 |
6.06% |
0.30% |
| 1999 |
5.76% |
0.08% |
| 1998 |
5.68% |
-0.07% |
| 1997 |
5.75% |
-0.08% |
| 1996 |
5.83% |
0.00% |
| 1995 |
5.83% |
-0.15% |
| 1994 |
5.98% |
-0.01% |
| 1993 |
5.99% |
-0.19% |
| 1992 |
6.18% |
0.30% |
| 1991 |
5.88% |
0.30% |
