Somalia - 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
2019 40.83

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 Somalia was 38.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 38.00 in 2020, while its lowest value was 34.87 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 34.87
1992 35.06
1993 34.98
1994 35.33
1995 35.11
1996 35.10
1997 35.22
1998 35.18
1999 35.21
2000 35.25
2001 35.25
2002 35.27
2003 35.33
2004 35.40
2005 35.47
2006 35.51
2007 35.36
2008 35.42
2009 35.50
2010 35.61
2011 35.71
2012 35.80
2013 35.89
2014 36.00
2015 36.10
2016 36.25
2017 36.41
2018 36.54
2019 36.71
2020 38.00

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
2019 35.16

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 Somalia was 33.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 33.10 in 2020, while its lowest value was 31.47 in 2009.

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 31.76
1992 31.93
1993 31.82
1994 32.15
1995 31.91
1996 31.84
1997 31.92
1998 31.84
1999 31.81
2000 31.80
2001 31.75
2002 31.72
2003 31.72
2004 31.73
2005 31.73
2006 31.70
2007 31.49
2008 31.48
2009 31.47
2010 31.49
2011 31.50
2012 31.51
2013 31.52
2014 31.53
2015 31.54
2016 31.61
2017 31.70
2018 31.75
2019 31.84
2020 33.10

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
2019 37.38

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 Somalia was 34.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 34.91 in 2020, while its lowest value was 32.89 in 2007.

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 32.97
1992 33.16
1993 33.05
1994 33.39
1995 33.14
1996 33.09
1997 33.17
1998 33.10
1999 33.08
2000 33.08
2001 33.04
2002 33.02
2003 33.04
2004 33.07
2005 33.10
2006 33.08
2007 32.89
2008 32.90
2009 32.93
2010 32.98
2011 33.02
2012 33.06
2013 33.11
2014 33.16
2015 33.21
2016 33.31
2017 33.43
2018 33.52
2019 33.64
2020 34.91

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
2019 50.56

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
2019 38.42

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
2019 44.74

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment