Algeria - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Algeria was 82.02 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 82.02 in 2017, while its lowest value was 34.56 in 2009.

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
2009 34.56
2010 37.57
2012 39.22
2013 39.78
2014 39.02
2015 45.30
2016 44.94
2017 82.02

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 Algeria was 51.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 51.64 in 2020, while its lowest value was 21.89 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 21.89
1992 27.40
1993 30.78
1994 34.00
1995 40.84
1996 38.05
1997 35.42
1998 37.40
1999 39.83
2000 42.18
2001 40.11
2002 40.51
2003 39.84
2004 30.02
2005 30.38
2006 26.14
2007 33.63
2008 33.75
2009 34.98
2010 37.56
2011 35.37
2012 40.57
2013 41.67
2014 40.51
2015 45.65
2016 45.40
2017 46.01
2018 46.44
2019 46.80
2020 51.64

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Algeria was 33.07 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 33.07 in 2017, while its lowest value was 18.68 in 2010.

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
2009 18.97
2010 18.68
2012 24.92
2013 21.60
2014 22.29
2015 26.72
2016 22.07
2017 33.07

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 Algeria was 27.35 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 54.02 in 1995, while its lowest value was 18.85 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 35.47
1992 41.85
1993 44.70
1994 47.09
1995 54.02
1996 48.34
1997 43.15
1998 45.79
1999 49.06
2000 52.18
2001 48.15
2002 46.95
2003 44.39
2004 34.68
2005 31.17
2006 23.87
2007 26.63
2008 22.49
2009 19.24
2010 18.85
2011 19.90
2012 24.88
2013 22.03
2014 22.83
2015 26.94
2016 22.42
2017 22.96
2018 23.40
2019 23.77
2020 27.35

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Algeria was 39.31 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 47.76 in 2001, while its lowest value was 21.26 in 2009.

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
2001 47.76
2005 31.08
2006 24.30
2007 27.41
2008 23.81
2009 21.26
2010 21.54
2011 22.43
2012 27.54
2013 24.80
2014 25.03
2015 29.84
2016 25.72
2017 39.31

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 Algeria was 31.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 51.60 in 1995, while its lowest value was 21.52 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 33.02
1992 39.23
1993 42.17
1994 44.70
1995 51.60
1996 46.44
1997 41.74
1998 44.28
1999 47.42
2000 50.44
2001 46.77
2002 45.87
2003 43.63
2004 33.93
2005 31.05
2006 24.22
2007 27.69
2008 24.16
2009 21.52
2010 21.79
2011 22.39
2012 27.46
2013 25.21
2014 25.56
2015 30.15
2016 26.08
2017 26.60
2018 27.01
2019 27.36
2020 31.04

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Algeria was 31.69 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 39.93 in 2009, while its lowest value was 31.69 in 2017.

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
2009 39.93
2010 39.06
2011 37.40
2012 34.80
2013 34.60
2014 34.70
2015 32.10
2017 31.69

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Algeria was 10.94 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 15.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 8.80 in 2013.

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
2009 11.23
2010 10.76
2011 15.00
2012 10.80
2013 8.80
2014 11.40
2015 10.80
2017 10.94

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Algeria was 20.95 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 26.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 20.95 in 2017.

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
2009 25.45
2010 24.53
2011 26.00
2012 22.70
2013 21.50
2014 22.80
2015 21.20
2017 20.95

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment