Mauritius 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.
- Mauritius youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 20.87%, a 0.9% decline from 2022.
- Mauritius youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 21.76%, a 3.07% decline from 2021.
- Mauritius youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 24.83%, a 0.07% increase from 2020.
- Mauritius youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 24.76%, a 2.68% increase from 2019.
Mauritius Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
20.87% |
-0.90% |
2022 |
21.76% |
-3.07% |
2021 |
24.83% |
0.07% |
2020 |
24.76% |
2.68% |
2019 |
22.08% |
-2.10% |
2018 |
24.19% |
-0.03% |
2017 |
24.21% |
1.24% |
2016 |
22.97% |
-2.59% |
2015 |
25.57% |
0.84% |
2014 |
24.73% |
2.57% |
2013 |
22.16% |
-1.36% |
2012 |
23.52% |
1.98% |
2011 |
21.54% |
-1.94% |
2010 |
23.49% |
2.07% |
2009 |
21.42% |
2.23% |
2008 |
19.19% |
-5.30% |
2007 |
24.49% |
1.27% |
2006 |
23.22% |
-2.39% |
2005 |
25.61% |
1.03% |
2004 |
24.58% |
-0.55% |
2003 |
25.14% |
-0.45% |
2002 |
25.58% |
-2.08% |
2001 |
27.66% |
1.44% |
2000 |
26.22% |
0.47% |
1999 |
25.75% |
0.79% |
1998 |
24.97% |
0.40% |
1997 |
24.56% |
0.38% |
1996 |
24.18% |
0.44% |
1995 |
23.74% |
0.24% |
1994 |
23.50% |
0.11% |
1993 |
23.39% |
0.27% |
1992 |
23.12% |
0.11% |
1991 |
23.01% |
0.11% |