Guyana - 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
1987 44.73
1992 38.30
2002 31.23
2018 34.62
2019 33.36

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 Guyana was 39.27 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 39.27 in 2020, while its lowest value was 28.23 in 2006.

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 31.38
1992 31.92
1993 32.04
1994 32.01
1995 31.97
1996 31.69
1997 31.49
1998 31.42
1999 31.20
2000 31.16
2001 31.22
2002 31.32
2003 30.87
2004 30.21
2005 29.46
2006 28.23
2007 28.50
2008 28.92
2009 29.28
2010 29.73
2011 30.18
2012 30.62
2013 31.06
2014 31.53
2015 32.05
2016 32.62
2017 33.33
2018 34.08
2019 34.35
2020 39.27

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
1987 17.21
1992 20.80
2002 20.63
2018 20.73
2019 22.97

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 Guyana was 24.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 25.57 in 1992, while its lowest value was 18.12 in 2006.

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 25.06
1992 25.57
1993 25.12
1994 24.48
1995 23.87
1996 23.22
1997 22.69
1998 22.31
1999 21.84
2000 21.51
2001 21.09
2002 20.70
2003 20.20
2004 19.58
2005 18.94
2006 18.12
2007 18.28
2008 18.54
2009 18.73
2010 18.95
2011 19.10
2012 19.25
2013 19.42
2014 19.61
2015 19.82
2016 20.04
2017 20.33
2018 20.63
2019 20.72
2020 24.14

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
1987 25.54
1992 26.80
2002 24.08
2018 26.46
2019 27.40

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 Guyana was 30.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 30.07 in 2020, while its lowest value was 21.58 in 2006.

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 27.16
1992 27.72
1993 27.49
1994 27.05
1995 26.61
1996 26.07
1997 25.64
1998 25.36
1999 24.96
2000 24.73
2001 24.43
2002 24.17
2003 23.70
2004 23.10
2005 22.45
2006 21.58
2007 21.86
2008 22.26
2009 22.60
2010 22.98
2011 23.27
2012 23.55
2013 23.84
2014 24.16
2015 24.53
2016 24.93
2017 25.45
2018 26.00
2019 26.16
2020 30.07

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
2018 46.85
2019 45.27

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
2018 24.82
2019 25.70

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
2018 35.84
2019 35.69

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment