Seychelles - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Seychelles was 15.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 28.10 in 1994, while its lowest value was 8.98 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1994 28.10
2011 14.19
2014 13.79
2015 15.73
2016 13.39
2017 11.45
2018 10.36
2019 8.98
2020 15.56

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Seychelles was 17.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 18.02 in 1994, while its lowest value was 8.42 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1994 18.02
2011 8.42
2014 12.50
2015 11.60
2016 10.05
2017 10.51
2018 12.63
2019 10.28
2020 17.51

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Seychelles was 16.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 22.82 in 1994, while its lowest value was 9.70 in 2019.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1994 22.82
2002 20.33
2011 11.00
2014 13.13
2015 13.55
2016 11.54
2017 10.91
2018 11.58
2019 9.70
2020 16.51

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2019 21.09
2020 21.75

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2019 20.66
2020 29.43

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2019 20.87
2020 25.62

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment