Kosovo - 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 Kosovo was 57.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 71.74 in 2014, while its lowest value was 57.56 in 2020.

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
2012 63.83
2013 68.38
2014 71.74
2015 67.23
2016 65.36
2017 63.54
2018 64.79
2019 60.49
2020 57.56

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 Kosovo was 45.91 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 56.24 in 2014, while its lowest value was 44.54 in 2019.

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
2012 52.06
2013 50.38
2014 56.24
2015 54.24
2016 47.33
2017 48.41
2018 52.31
2019 44.54
2020 45.91

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 Kosovo was 49.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 61.00 in 2014, while its lowest value was 49.66 in 2020.

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
2012 55.31
2013 55.87
2014 61.00
2015 57.71
2016 52.42
2017 52.75
2018 56.07
2019 49.76
2020 49.66

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 Kosovo was 33.09 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 40.93 in 2013, while its lowest value was 29.93 in 2018.

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
2012 40.11
2013 40.93
2014 34.05
2015 35.28
2016 34.10
2017 31.38
2018 29.93
2019 33.93
2020 33.09

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 Kosovo was 34.22 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 34.22 in 2020, while its lowest value was 23.43 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
2012 30.70
2013 30.00
2014 26.62
2015 28.23
2016 26.18
2017 23.43
2018 30.60
2019 31.43
2020 34.22

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 Kosovo was 33.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 35.26 in 2013, while its lowest value was 27.22 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
2012 35.13
2013 35.26
2014 30.17
2015 31.57
2016 29.91
2017 27.22
2018 30.28
2019 32.61
2020 33.68

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment