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Youth Unemployment

19.67
ages 15-24
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

63
Comoros20.92
64
Puerto Rico20.26
64
Canada20.26
66
France20.18
67
Lithuania19.7
68
Nigeria19.67
69
Kuwait19.37
70
Slovakia19.36
71
Equatorial Guinea19.35
72
Belize19.23
73
Samoa18.59

Africa Ranking

17
Mauritius24.55
18
Egypt23.39
19
Sao Tome and Principe23.08
20
Mauritania22.68
21
Comoros20.92
22
Nigeria19.67
23
Equatorial Guinea19.35
24
Mali17.39
25
Gambia15.47
26
Eritrea14.18
27
Kenya13.59

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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