Timor-Leste - 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
2010 19.07
2013 16.66
2016 15.88

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 Timor-Leste was 16.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 16.04 in 2020, while its lowest value was 11.95 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 11.95
1992 12.31
1993 12.70
1994 13.16
1995 13.54
1996 13.86
1997 14.21
1998 14.32
1999 14.21
2000 12.85
2001 12.98
2002 13.30
2003 12.94
2004 12.68
2005 12.48
2006 12.42
2007 12.08
2008 12.14
2009 12.26
2010 12.36
2011 13.13
2012 13.76
2013 14.40
2014 14.86
2015 15.36
2016 15.75
2017 15.83
2018 15.67
2019 15.13
2020 16.04

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
2010 8.74
2013 25.09
2016 10.91

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 Timor-Leste was 11.14 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 11.14 in 2020, while its lowest value was 6.22 in 2010.

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 7.10
1992 7.20
1993 7.29
1994 7.42
1995 7.50
1996 7.54
1997 7.63
1998 7.65
1999 7.76
2000 6.98
2001 6.94
2002 7.10
2003 6.90
2004 6.74
2005 6.60
2006 6.56
2007 6.32
2008 6.27
2009 6.25
2010 6.22
2011 6.87
2012 7.50
2013 8.22
2014 8.90
2015 9.68
2016 10.48
2017 10.66
2018 10.64
2019 10.30
2020 11.14

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
2010 12.36
2013 21.76
2016 13.19

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 Timor-Leste was 13.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 13.37 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.99 in 2008.

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 9.35
1992 9.56
1993 9.79
1994 10.06
1995 10.27
1996 10.42
1997 10.62
1998 10.69
1999 10.80
2000 9.72
2001 9.73
2002 9.98
2003 9.71
2004 9.51
2005 9.34
2006 9.30
2007 9.00
2008 8.99
2009 9.01
2010 9.03
2011 9.72
2012 10.34
2013 11.02
2014 11.60
2015 12.25
2016 12.86
2017 13.00
2018 12.93
2019 12.50
2020 13.37

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
2010 22.61
2013 26.53
2016 25.69

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
2010 15.61
2013 22.07
2016 16.23

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
2010 19.00
2013 24.26
2016 20.95

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment