Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Mozambique's youth unemployment rate stands at 11.61% as of 2025-12-31, up from 11.5% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Mozambique's youth unemployment rate was 11.61%, up from 11.5% in 2024.
In 2024, Mozambique's youth unemployment rate was 11.5%, up from 11.47% in 2023.
In 2023, Mozambique's youth unemployment rate was 11.47%, down from 11.62% in 2022.
In 2022, Mozambique's youth unemployment rate was 11.62%, up from 9.84% in 2021.
In 2021, Mozambique's youth unemployment rate was 9.84%, up from 9.71% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.61% | +0.112% |
| 2024 | 11.5% | +0.027% |
| 2023 | 11.47% | -0.148% |
| 2022 | 11.62% | +1.78% |
| 2021 | 9.84% | +0.129% |
| 2020 | 9.71% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.51% | +0.338% |
| 2018 | 8.17% | +0.375% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +0.397% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | +0.304% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +0.07% |
| 2014 | 7.03% | +0.041% |
| 2013 | 6.99% | +0.058% |
| 2012 | 6.93% | +0.006% |
| 2011 | 6.92% | +0.051% |
| 2010 | 6.87% | +0.081% |
| 2009 | 6.79% | +0.151% |
| 2008 | 6.64% | +0.044% |
| 2007 | 6.6% | +0.07% |
| 2006 | 6.53% | +0% |
| 2005 | 6.53% | +0.143% |
| 2004 | 6.38% | +0.166% |
| 2003 | 6.22% | -0.03% |
| 2002 | 6.25% | +0.152% |
| 2001 | 6.09% | +0.05% |
| 2000 | 6.04% | +0.335% |
| 1999 | 5.71% | +0.08% |
| 1998 | 5.63% | -0.065% |
| 1997 | 5.69% | -0.111% |
| 1996 | 5.81% | +0.01% |
| 1995 | 5.8% | -0.21% |
| 1994 | 6.01% | -0.039% |
| 1993 | 6.04% | -0.24% |
| 1992 | 6.28% | +0.299% |
| 1991 | 5.99% | — |
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Mozambique's youth unemployment rate is 11.61% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 11.5% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 11.62% (2022); the lowest is 5.63% (1998), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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