Congo - Youth unemployment

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

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
2005 39.21
2009 15.07

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 Congo was 42.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 42.02 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.17 in 1991.

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 36.17
1992 36.31
1993 36.52
1994 36.76
1995 36.84
1996 37.01
1997 37.27
1998 37.44
1999 37.76
2000 37.88
2001 38.15
2002 38.38
2003 38.69
2004 38.92
2005 39.12
2006 39.14
2007 39.37
2008 39.23
2009 39.18
2010 39.24
2011 39.29
2012 39.12
2013 39.18
2014 38.99
2015 39.03
2016 39.05
2017 38.90
2018 38.84
2019 38.71
2020 42.02

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

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
2005 40.98
2009 18.67

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 Congo was 43.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 43.38 in 2020, while its lowest value was 35.95 in 1991.

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 35.95
1992 36.18
1993 36.50
1994 36.88
1995 37.07
1996 37.37
1997 37.80
1998 38.11
1999 38.62
2000 38.89
2001 39.31
2002 39.70
2003 40.20
2004 40.60
2005 40.95
2006 40.97
2007 41.22
2008 41.05
2009 40.98
2010 41.02
2011 40.99
2012 40.73
2013 40.73
2014 40.44
2015 40.42
2016 40.40
2017 40.19
2018 40.08
2019 39.91
2020 43.38

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

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
2005 40.04
2009 16.62

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 Congo was 42.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 42.69 in 2020, while its lowest value was 36.06 in 1991.

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 36.06
1992 36.24
1993 36.51
1994 36.82
1995 36.95
1996 37.19
1997 37.53
1998 37.77
1999 38.18
2000 38.37
2001 38.72
2002 39.02
2003 39.42
2004 39.73
2005 40.01
2006 40.03
2007 40.27
2008 40.11
2009 40.06
2010 40.10
2011 40.12
2012 39.91
2013 39.94
2014 39.70
2015 39.71
2016 39.71
2017 39.53
2018 39.44
2019 39.29
2020 42.69

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
2005 29.07
2009 22.39

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
2005 23.67
2009 21.21

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
2005 26.46
2009 21.86

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment