Youth unemployment2021

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

{
  "id": "SL.UEM.1524.ZS",
  "name": "Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)",
  "unit": "",
  "source": {
    "id": "2",
    "value": "World Development Indicators"
  },
  "sourceNote": "Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.",
  "sourceOrganization": "ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026",
  "topics": [
    {
      "id": "10",
      "value": "Social Protection & Labor"
    }
  ]
}