Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of South Sudan

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of South Sudan was 18.52% in 2023, a difference of -0.2 points compared to 2022. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 19.4% and 17.66% respectively in 2023.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of South Sudan for 1991 - 2023.

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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".