Youth Unemployment Rate of Liberia
Updated on February 12, 2022.
According to the World Bank, the total youth unemployment rate of Liberia was 2.12% in 2019, a difference of -0.05 points from 2018; and the total labor force of Liberia in 2019 was 2,226,993. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 2.23% and 2% respectively in 2019.
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 Liberia for 1991 - 2019.
See also: Unemployment Rate of Liberia.
Data Source: World Bank.
Youth Unemployment Rate of Liberia (%)
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Youth Unemployment Rate of Liberia
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.05 | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| 1992 | 3.11 | 2.54 | 3.79 |
| 1993 | 3.22 | 2.62 | 3.93 |
| 1994 | 3.23 | 2.62 | 3.96 |
| 1995 | 3.21 | 2.6 | 3.94 |
| 1996 | 3.21 | 2.64 | 3.89 |
| 1997 | 3.2 | 2.66 | 3.83 |
| 1998 | 3.2 | 2.67 | 3.82 |
| 1999 | 3.25 | 2.71 | 3.89 |
| 2000 | 3.25 | 2.72 | 3.88 |
| 2001 | 3.25 | 2.73 | 3.87 |
| 2002 | 3.28 | 2.7 | 3.97 |
| 2003 | 3.28 | 2.7 | 3.97 |
| 2004 | 3.22 | 2.63 | 3.93 |
| 2005 | 3.17 | 2.62 | 3.82 |
| 2006 | 3.04 | 2.54 | 3.64 |
| 2007 | 2.93 | 2.44 | 3.51 |
| 2008 | 2.88 | 2.39 | 3.47 |
| 2009 | 3.12 | 2.53 | 3.82 |
| 2010 | 3.17 | 2.55 | 3.91 |
| 2011 | 2.83 | 2.46 | 3.28 |
| 2012 | 2.51 | 2.37 | 2.69 |
| 2013 | 2.21 | 2.25 | 2.15 |
| 2014 | 1.86 | 2.07 | 1.61 |
| 2015 | 1.55 | 1.87 | 1.18 |
| 2016 | 2.31 | 2.41 | 2.2 |
| 2017 | 2.24 | 2.34 | 2.12 |
| 2018 | 2.17 | 2.28 | 2.04 |
| 2019 | 2.12 | 2.23 | 2 |
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