Lesotho

Youth Unemployment

37.81
ages 15-24
Dec 92Dec 94Dec 96Dec 98Dec 00Dec 02Dec 04Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 12Dec 14Dec 16Dec 18Dec 200.00015.0030.0045.0060.00
  • Lesotho
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

12
Georgia39.71
14
Spain38.51
15
Gabon38.23
16
Tunisia38.11
17
Lesotho37.81
18
Macedonia36.88
19
Armenia36.59
22
Sudan35.78

Africa Ranking

5
Botswana45.53
7
Namibia40.22
8
Gabon38.23
9
Tunisia38.11
10
Lesotho37.81
11
Sudan35.78
12
Somalia34.91
13
Cape Verde33.33
14
Algeria31.04
15
Morocco26.58

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Definition of Youth Unemployment

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

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