Youth Unemployment Rate of Tanzania
Updated on May 15, 2023.
According to the World Bank, the total youth unemployment rate of Tanzania was 4.26% in 2022, a difference of +0.08 points from 2021; and the total labor force of Tanzania in 2022 was 30,643,514. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 3.34% and 5.27% respectively in 2022.
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 Tanzania for 1991 - 2022.
See also: Unemployment Rate of Tanzania.
Data Source: World Bank.
Youth Unemployment Rate of Tanzania (%)
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Youth Unemployment Rate of Tanzania
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6.46 | 5.35 | 7.58 |
| 1992 | 6.39 | 5.43 | 7.35 |
| 1993 | 6.26 | 5.44 | 7.08 |
| 1994 | 6.12 | 5.43 | 6.85 |
| 1995 | 5.96 | 5.4 | 6.55 |
| 1996 | 5.85 | 5.44 | 6.26 |
| 1997 | 5.79 | 5.54 | 6.03 |
| 1998 | 5.69 | 5.6 | 5.79 |
| 1999 | 5.57 | 5.62 | 5.53 |
| 2000 | 5.49 | 5.69 | 5.31 |
| 2001 | 5.37 | 5.7 | 5.04 |
| 2002 | 5.48 | 5.53 | 5.43 |
| 2003 | 5.64 | 5.41 | 5.86 |
| 2004 | 5.77 | 5.25 | 6.25 |
| 2005 | 5.92 | 5.11 | 6.67 |
| 2006 | 6.09 | 4.97 | 7.12 |
| 2007 | 5.71 | 5.01 | 6.35 |
| 2008 | 5.33 | 5.09 | 5.56 |
| 2009 | 4.92 | 5.16 | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 5.91 | 5.58 | 6.19 |
| 2011 | 6.91 | 5.97 | 7.76 |
| 2012 | 6.46 | 5.45 | 7.38 |
| 2013 | 5.82 | 4.75 | 6.82 |
| 2014 | 3.76 | 3.05 | 4.43 |
| 2015 | 3.8 | 3.09 | 4.5 |
| 2016 | 3.82 | 3.1 | 4.55 |
| 2017 | 3.86 | 3.13 | 4.61 |
| 2018 | 3.91 | 3.18 | 4.68 |
| 2019 | 3.94 | 3.2 | 4.71 |
| 2020 | 3.81 | 2.82 | 4.91 |
| 2021 | 4.18 | 3.26 | 5.19 |
| 2022 | 4.26 | 3.34 | 5.27 |