Bolivia - 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 Bolivia was 16.55 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 16.55 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.87 in 1997.

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
1986 3.97
1987 14.74
1995 7.05
1996 9.94
1997 3.87
2000 10.43
2008 7.36
2009 6.55
2011 6.50
2012 4.66
2013 5.70
2014 7.04
2015 8.66
2016 7.82
2017 7.69
2018 7.03
2019 9.69
2020 16.55

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

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bolivia was 16.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 16.33 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.86 in 1997.

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

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

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Year Value
1991 5.55
1992 5.76
1993 5.54
1994 5.47
1995 4.93
1996 4.42
1997 3.86
1998 4.19
1999 4.79
2000 5.04
2001 5.42
2002 5.70
2003 6.02
2004 6.24
2005 6.54
2006 6.83
2007 7.35
2008 7.49
2009 6.57
2010 6.54
2011 6.48
2012 4.73
2013 5.63
2014 7.06
2015 8.60
2016 7.81
2017 7.66
2018 6.94
2019 9.43
2020 16.33

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 Bolivia was 15.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 22.82 in 1987, while its lowest value was 2.50 in 2012.

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
1986 18.04
1987 22.82
1995 5.21
1996 7.38
1997 3.22
2000 7.01
2008 4.28
2009 4.27
2011 4.33
2012 2.50
2013 5.50
2014 3.05
2015 5.87
2016 6.09
2017 5.97
2018 6.76
2019 8.19
2020 15.71

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

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bolivia was 15.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 15.27 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.53 in 2012.

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

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

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Year Value
1991 5.19
1992 5.40
1993 5.23
1994 5.19
1995 4.52
1996 3.87
1997 3.21
1998 3.31
1999 3.59
2000 3.62
2001 3.75
2002 3.82
2003 3.91
2004 3.94
2005 4.02
2006 4.09
2007 4.26
2008 4.32
2009 4.28
2010 4.32
2011 4.32
2012 2.53
2013 5.30
2014 3.03
2015 5.80
2016 6.11
2017 5.97
2018 6.67
2019 7.98
2020 15.27

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 Bolivia was 16.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 20.71 in 1987, while its lowest value was 3.40 in 2012.

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
1986 14.36
1987 20.71
1995 6.06
1996 8.64
1997 3.51
2000 8.54
2008 5.70
2009 5.30
2011 5.26
2012 3.40
2013 5.59
2014 4.76
2015 6.97
2016 6.81
2017 6.70
2018 6.88
2019 8.83
2020 16.07

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

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Bolivia was 15.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 15.71 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.40 in 2012.

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

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

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Year Value
1991 5.34
1992 5.55
1993 5.36
1994 5.31
1995 4.69
1996 4.11
1997 3.49
1998 3.68
1999 4.09
2000 4.21
2001 4.45
2002 4.61
2003 4.80
2004 4.91
2005 5.09
2006 5.26
2007 5.53
2008 5.67
2009 5.28
2010 5.27
2011 5.22
2012 3.40
2013 5.44
2014 4.67
2015 6.88
2016 6.82
2017 6.68
2018 6.79
2019 8.58
2020 15.71

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

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Bolivia was 17.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 30.68 in 2001, while its lowest value was 1.01 in 1999.

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
1999 1.01
2000 2.21
2001 30.68
2002 10.25
2004 20.44
2005 18.34
2006 17.71
2007 17.58
2008 14.88
2009 14.87
2011 17.47
2012 17.01
2013 16.40
2014 18.27
2015 22.18
2016 16.48
2017 18.08
2018 17.55
2019 16.15
2020 17.89

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

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Bolivia was 9.43 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 14.87 in 2001, while its lowest value was 1.19 in 2000.

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
1999 2.27
2000 1.19
2001 14.87
2002 8.14
2004 5.43
2005 5.46
2006 3.85
2007 4.11
2008 4.00
2009 3.30
2011 4.12
2012 3.42
2013 4.12
2014 3.76
2015 6.76
2016 4.70
2017 5.01
2018 4.11
2019 4.31
2020 9.43

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

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Bolivia was 13.70 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 22.93 in 2001, while its lowest value was 1.64 in 1999.

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
1999 1.64
2000 1.73
2001 22.93
2002 9.22
2004 13.07
2005 12.08
2006 10.79
2007 11.02
2008 9.69
2009 9.18
2011 10.85
2012 10.41
2013 10.45
2014 11.16
2015 14.55
2016 10.79
2017 11.58
2018 10.83
2019 10.24
2020 13.70

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment