Syrian Arab Republic - 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 Syrian Arab Republic was 43.52 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 49.08 in 2007, while its lowest value was 33.13 in 2003.

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
2002 38.93
2003 33.13
2007 49.08
2008 47.58
2009 43.02
2010 43.52

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 Syrian Arab Republic was 48.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 48.89 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.79 in 1993.

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 20.91
1992 15.38
1993 9.79
1994 18.11
1995 21.60
1996 22.27
1997 22.91
1998 23.50
1999 23.86
2000 32.44
2001 40.72
2002 36.52
2003 32.51
2004 35.17
2005 38.23
2006 41.73
2007 48.00
2008 46.85
2009 42.04
2010 43.08
2011 42.70
2012 43.37
2013 43.80
2014 43.89
2015 44.22
2016 44.46
2017 44.69
2018 44.81
2019 44.96
2020 48.89

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 Syrian Arab Republic was 16.45 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 21.41 in 2002, while its lowest value was 12.06 in 2009.

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
2002 21.41
2003 15.59
2007 13.11
2008 17.16
2009 12.06
2010 16.45

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 Syrian Arab Republic was 20.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 20.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 9.58 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 9.58
1992 11.89
1993 14.42
1994 12.19
1995 10.33
1996 10.69
1997 11.05
1998 11.36
1999 11.60
2000 13.97
2001 16.34
2002 15.78
2003 15.25
2004 14.06
2005 12.99
2006 11.96
2007 12.74
2008 16.70
2009 11.61
2010 16.16
2011 16.14
2012 16.57
2013 16.85
2014 16.93
2015 17.18
2016 17.44
2017 17.70
2018 17.92
2019 18.15
2020 20.97

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 Syrian Arab Republic was 20.38 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 26.32 in 2002, while its lowest value was 16.67 in 2009.

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
2002 26.32
2003 19.47
2007 19.09
2008 22.39
2009 16.67
2010 20.38

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 Syrian Arab Republic was 25.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 25.24 in 2020, while its lowest value was 12.14 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.

See also:

Year Value
1991 12.14
1992 12.69
1993 13.37
1994 13.57
1995 13.02
1996 13.24
1997 13.47
1998 13.64
1999 14.12
2000 18.12
2001 21.85
2002 20.47
2003 19.15
2004 18.50
2005 17.92
2006 17.37
2007 18.67
2008 21.82
2009 16.16
2010 20.09
2011 20.47
2012 20.90
2013 21.16
2014 21.21
2015 21.44
2016 21.68
2017 21.93
2018 22.12
2019 22.33
2020 25.24

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment