EconomyThe World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate stands at 13.98% as of 2025-12-31, up from 13.08% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate was 13.98%, up from 13.08% in 2024.
In 2024, Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate was 13.08%, down from 13.18% in 2023.
In 2023, Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate was 13.18%, down from 13.68% in 2022.
In 2022, Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate was 13.68%, down from 17.2% in 2021.
In 2021, Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate was 17.2%, down from 19.57% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.98% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 13.08% | -0.094% |
| 2023 | 13.18% | -0.506% |
| 2022 | 13.68% | -3.52% |
| 2021 | 17.2% | -2.37% |
| 2020 | 19.57% | +1.01% |
| 2019 | 18.56% | -1.94% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | -3.56% |
| 2017 | 24.05% | -2.14% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | -0.377% |
| 2015 | 26.57% | -4.13% |
| 2014 | 30.71% | -0.88% |
| 2013 | 31.59% | -0.369% |
| 2012 | 31.95% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 34.56% | -0.887% |
| 2010 | 35.45% | +2.96% |
| 2009 | 32.49% | +7.87% |
| 2008 | 24.62% | +2.33% |
| 2007 | 22.29% | -0.213% |
| 2006 | 22.5% | -1.02% |
| 2005 | 23.53% | +2.08% |
| 2004 | 21.45% | -1.88% |
| 2003 | 23.33% | +0.003% |
| 2002 | 23.33% | +0.524% |
| 2001 | 22.8% | +2.19% |
| 2000 | 20.61% | -2.28% |
| 1999 | 22.89% | -2.22% |
| 1998 | 25.11% | -2.17% |
| 1997 | 27.28% | -0.615% |
| 1996 | 27.9% | +1.38% |
| 1995 | 26.51% | -0.538% |
| 1994 | 27.05% | -3.51% |
| 1993 | 30.56% | -3.58% |
| 1992 | 34.14% | +0.014% |
| 1991 | 34.13% | — |
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Puerto Rico (US)'s youth unemployment rate is 13.98% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 13.08% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 35.45% (2010); the lowest is 13.08% (2024), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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