Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate stands at 33.1% as of 2025-12-31, up from 32.77% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate was 33.1%, up from 32.77% in 2024.
In 2024, Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate was 32.77%, up from 32.26% in 2023.
In 2023, Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate was 32.26%, up from 31.99% in 2022.
In 2022, Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate was 31.99%, down from 34.65% in 2021.
In 2021, Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate was 34.65%, down from 36.29% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.1% | +0.333% |
| 2024 | 32.77% | +0.508% |
| 2023 | 32.26% | +0.273% |
| 2022 | 31.99% | -2.66% |
| 2021 | 34.65% | -1.64% |
| 2020 | 36.29% | +4.23% |
| 2019 | 32.06% | -0.355% |
| 2018 | 32.41% | -0.477% |
| 2017 | 32.89% | -0.746% |
| 2016 | 33.63% | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 34.81% | -1.17% |
| 2014 | 35.98% | +0.532% |
| 2013 | 35.45% | +1.64% |
| 2012 | 33.81% | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 21.11% | +0.614% |
| 2010 | 20.49% | +4.18% |
| 2009 | 16.32% | -5.83% |
| 2008 | 22.15% | +3.22% |
| 2007 | 18.92% | +1.28% |
| 2006 | 17.65% | -0.53% |
| 2005 | 18.18% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 18.78% | -0.657% |
| 2003 | 19.43% | -1.25% |
| 2002 | 20.68% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 21.98% | +3.75% |
| 2000 | 18.24% | +3.94% |
| 1999 | 14.29% | +0.568% |
| 1998 | 13.73% | +0.228% |
| 1997 | 13.5% | +0.255% |
| 1996 | 13.24% | +0.174% |
| 1995 | 13.07% | -0.626% |
| 1994 | 13.7% | +0.128% |
| 1993 | 13.57% | +0.915% |
| 1992 | 12.65% | +0.523% |
| 1991 | 12.13% | — |
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Syrian Arab Republic's youth unemployment rate is 33.1% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 32.77% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 36.29% (2020); the lowest is 12.13% (1991), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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