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BoliviaYouth Unemployment (%)

Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #162 of 187
Latest Value
5.0%
2025
YoY Change
-3.0%
20242025
Global Rank
#162
of 187 countries
Maximum
15.2%
2020
Minimum
3.4%
2012
CAGR
+0.6%
26 years
Last
5.0%
Previous
5.2%
Highest
15.2%
Lowest
3.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20255.0%-3.0%
20245.2%+4.1%
20235.0%-17.8%
20226.0%-26.3%
20218.2%-46.2%
202015.2%+120.0%
20196.9%+2.2%
20186.8%+1.9%
20176.7%-1.7%
20166.8%-1.2%
20156.9%+43.5%
20144.8%-11.5%
20135.4%+60.4%
20123.4%-36.9%
20115.3%+0.8%
20105.3%+0.0%
20095.3%-7.1%
20085.7%+2.5%
20075.5%+3.7%
20065.3%+2.5%
20055.2%+2.8%
20045.1%+2.5%
20035.0%+4.5%
20024.7%+3.3%
20014.6%+7.6%
20004.3%

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#CountryValueYear
1Djibouti76.8%2025
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3Eswatini54.3%2025
4Libya50.1%2025
5Botswana46.0%2025
6St. Vincent and the Grenadines41.9%2025
7Congo, Rep.40.5%2025
8Jordan38.9%2025
9Tunisia38.1%2025
10Namibia38.0%2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Methodology

Data compiled by ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →