Caribbean small states - 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 Caribbean small states was 26.70 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 43.86 in 1990, while its lowest value was 22.56 in 2010.

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
1990 43.86
1992 40.80
1998 38.97
2009 22.79
2010 22.56
2011 24.48
2012 27.25
2013 29.10
2014 28.88
2015 30.66
2016 26.70

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 Caribbean small states was 30.30 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 40.70 in 1992, while its lowest value was 26.37 in 2019.

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 40.06
1992 40.70
1993 39.43
1994 37.51
1995 37.39
1996 39.11
1997 40.54
1998 40.26
1999 40.32
2000 37.67
2001 34.90
2002 32.98
2003 29.70
2004 33.67
2005 32.24
2006 29.17
2007 28.43
2008 28.60
2009 29.73
2010 30.26
2011 31.91
2012 33.25
2013 36.01
2014 34.53
2015 31.80
2016 32.07
2017 30.31
2018 28.18
2019 26.37
2020 30.30

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 Caribbean small states was 17.14 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 23.27 in 1990, while its lowest value was 14.53 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
1990 23.27
1992 21.63
1998 21.99
2009 15.32
2010 14.83
2011 14.53
2012 16.11
2013 16.65
2014 15.32
2015 19.39
2016 17.14

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 Caribbean small states was 21.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 25.54 in 1993, while its lowest value was 15.23 in 2007.

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 24.22
1992 24.77
1993 25.54
1994 24.01
1995 25.39
1996 23.58
1997 24.40
1998 23.82
1999 23.77
2000 23.03
2001 22.19
2002 21.42
2003 19.47
2004 19.94
2005 18.59
2006 16.69
2007 15.23
2008 16.48
2009 18.95
2010 19.41
2011 19.71
2012 21.61
2013 23.44
2014 21.35
2015 21.11
2016 22.59
2017 20.62
2018 19.46
2019 18.05
2020 21.23

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 Caribbean small states was 21.15 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 32.40 in 1990, while its lowest value was 17.93 in 2010.

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
1990 32.40
1992 29.86
1998 29.24
2009 18.31
2010 17.93
2011 18.58
2012 20.76
2013 21.65
2014 20.75
2015 24.01
2016 21.15

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 Caribbean small states was 24.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 31.55 in 1992, while its lowest value was 20.57 in 2007.

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 30.92
1992 31.55
1993 31.36
1994 29.73
1995 30.51
1996 30.16
1997 31.14
1998 30.52
1999 30.38
2000 28.80
2001 27.07
2002 25.86
2003 23.40
2004 25.34
2005 23.98
2006 21.68
2007 20.57
2008 21.39
2009 23.27
2010 23.81
2011 24.68
2012 26.35
2013 28.55
2014 26.64
2015 25.42
2016 26.48
2017 24.62
2018 23.02
2019 21.39
2020 24.81

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment