Ethiopia - Unemployment
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
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, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | 40.50 |
| 2005 | 11.20 |
| 2006 | 29.40 |
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
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, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.90 |
| 2004 | 28.30 |
| 2005 | 4.10 |
| 2006 | 19.50 |
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
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, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.40 |
| 2004 | 35.00 |
| 2005 | 7.70 |
| 2006 | 24.90 |
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) in Ethiopia was 29.90 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 31.20 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.40 in 1984.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.40 |
| 1991 | 1.60 |
| 1994 | 3.30 |
| 1999 | 12.60 |
| 2004 | 31.20 |
| 2005 | 8.20 |
| 2006 | 22.60 |
| 2009 | 29.90 |
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) in Ethiopia was 12.10 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 15.80 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.00 in 1984.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.00 |
| 1991 | 1.10 |
| 1994 | 3.00 |
| 1999 | 4.40 |
| 2004 | 15.80 |
| 2005 | 2.70 |
| 2006 | 11.70 |
| 2009 | 12.10 |
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) in Ethiopia was 20.50 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 23.10 in 2004, while its lowest value was 1.20 in 1984.
Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.
Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1.20 |
| 1991 | 1.30 |
| 1994 | 3.10 |
| 1999 | 8.20 |
| 2004 | 23.10 |
| 2005 | 5.40 |
| 2006 | 17.00 |
| 2009 | 20.50 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Unemployment