Youth Unemployment Rate of Eritrea
Updated on July 26, 2022.
According to the World Bank, the total youth unemployment rate of Eritrea was 14.62% in 2021, a difference of +0.44 points from 2020; and the total labor force of Eritrea in 2021 was 1,641,270. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 13.12% and 16.37% respectively in 2021.
The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".
The chart and table below shows the total youth, male youth, and female youth unemployment rates of Eritrea for 1991 - 2021.
See also: Unemployment Rate of Eritrea.
Data Source: World Bank.
Youth Unemployment Rate of Eritrea (%)
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Youth Unemployment Rate of Eritrea
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.57 | 8.91 | 10.35 |
| 1992 | 9.95 | 9.28 | 10.72 |
| 1993 | 10.24 | 9.6 | 10.98 |
| 1994 | 10.42 | 9.77 | 11.16 |
| 1995 | 10.52 | 9.86 | 11.27 |
| 1996 | 10.5 | 9.8 | 11.3 |
| 1997 | 10.45 | 9.72 | 11.29 |
| 1998 | 10.26 | 9.5 | 11.12 |
| 1999 | 10.1 | 9.35 | 10.98 |
| 2000 | 9.91 | 9.16 | 10.77 |
| 2001 | 9.76 | 8.8 | 10.86 |
| 2002 | 9.66 | 8.61 | 10.87 |
| 2003 | 9.52 | 8.39 | 10.82 |
| 2004 | 9.24 | 8.07 | 10.57 |
| 2005 | 9.17 | 7.93 | 10.56 |
| 2006 | 9.18 | 7.95 | 10.57 |
| 2007 | 9.25 | 8.03 | 10.62 |
| 2008 | 9.15 | 7.98 | 10.47 |
| 2009 | 9.39 | 8.12 | 10.81 |
| 2010 | 9.98 | 8.53 | 11.61 |
| 2011 | 10.04 | 8.63 | 11.64 |
| 2012 | 10.15 | 8.75 | 11.75 |
| 2013 | 10.33 | 8.97 | 11.89 |
| 2014 | 10.47 | 9.22 | 11.89 |
| 2015 | 10.91 | 9.62 | 12.41 |
| 2016 | 11.14 | 9.81 | 12.68 |
| 2017 | 11.27 | 10.03 | 12.7 |
| 2018 | 11.24 | 10.11 | 12.54 |
| 2019 | 11.38 | 10.31 | 12.62 |
| 2020 | 14.18 | 13.01 | 15.57 |
| 2021 | 14.62 | 13.12 | 16.37 |
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