Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Singapore's youth unemployment rate stands at 6.78% as of 2025-12-31, up from 6.33% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Singapore's youth unemployment rate was 6.78%, up from 6.33% in 2024.
In 2024, Singapore's youth unemployment rate was 6.33%, down from 8.52% in 2023.
In 2023, Singapore's youth unemployment rate was 8.52%, up from 7.92% in 2022.
In 2022, Singapore's youth unemployment rate was 7.92%, down from 9.5% in 2021.
In 2021, Singapore's youth unemployment rate was 9.5%, down from 10.56% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.78% | +0.452% |
| 2024 | 6.33% | -2.19% |
| 2023 | 8.52% | +0.591% |
| 2022 | 7.92% | -1.58% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | -1.06% |
| 2020 | 10.56% | +2.93% |
| 2019 | 7.63% | -0.808% |
| 2018 | 8.44% | -0.901% |
| 2017 | 9.34% | +0.615% |
| 2016 | 8.72% | -0.171% |
| 2015 | 8.89% | +0.516% |
| 2014 | 8.38% | -0.525% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | +0.374% |
| 2012 | 8.53% | -0.339% |
| 2011 | 8.87% | -0.545% |
| 2010 | 9.41% | -3.07% |
| 2009 | 12.49% | +3.68% |
| 2008 | 8.81% | +0.313% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -0.138% |
| 2006 | 8.63% | -1.75% |
| 2005 | 10.38% | -0.134% |
| 2004 | 10.51% | +0.667% |
| 2003 | 9.85% | -0.92% |
| 2002 | 10.77% | +3.37% |
| 2001 | 7.4% | +0.569% |
| 2000 | 6.83% | -2.37% |
| 1999 | 9.2% | +1.53% |
| 1998 | 7.67% | +2.38% |
| 1997 | 5.29% | -3.15% |
| 1996 | 8.44% | +1.55% |
| 1995 | 6.89% | -0.44% |
| 1994 | 7.33% | +0.209% |
| 1993 | 7.12% | +0.422% |
| 1992 | 6.7% | +2.83% |
| 1991 | 3.87% | — |
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Singapore's youth unemployment rate is 6.78% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 6.33% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 12.49% (2009); the lowest is 3.87% (1991), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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