Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate stands at 41.95% as of 2025-12-31, up from 41.85% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate was 41.95%, up from 41.85% in 2024.
In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate was 41.85%, down from 42.33% in 2023.
In 2023, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate was 42.33%, down from 44% in 2022.
In 2022, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate was 44%, down from 46.04% in 2021.
In 2021, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate was 46.04%, down from 47.71% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.95% | +0.096% |
| 2024 | 41.85% | -0.482% |
| 2023 | 42.33% | -1.66% |
| 2022 | 44% | -2.05% |
| 2021 | 46.04% | -1.67% |
| 2020 | 47.71% | +4.12% |
| 2019 | 43.59% | +0.85% |
| 2018 | 42.74% | +0.347% |
| 2017 | 42.39% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 42.09% | +0.061% |
| 2015 | 42.03% | +0.021% |
| 2014 | 42.01% | -0.016% |
| 2013 | 42.02% | -0.606% |
| 2012 | 42.63% | -0.112% |
| 2011 | 42.74% | +0.315% |
| 2010 | 42.43% | +1.19% |
| 2009 | 41.23% | +1.29% |
| 2008 | 39.94% | +0.012% |
| 2007 | 39.93% | -0.074% |
| 2006 | 40% | -0.162% |
| 2005 | 40.16% | +0.206% |
| 2004 | 39.96% | -0.392% |
| 2003 | 40.35% | -0.724% |
| 2002 | 41.07% | -0.507% |
| 2001 | 41.58% | +0.809% |
| 2000 | 40.77% | +0.707% |
| 1999 | 40.07% | +0.341% |
| 1998 | 39.72% | +0.969% |
| 1997 | 38.76% | +0.03% |
| 1996 | 38.73% | +0.91% |
| 1995 | 37.82% | +0.44% |
| 1994 | 37.38% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 36.58% | +0.529% |
| 1992 | 36.05% | -0.02% |
| 1991 | 36.07% | — |
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines's youth unemployment rate is 41.95% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 41.85% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 47.71% (2020); the lowest is 36.05% (1992), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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