EconomyThe World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate stands at 24.2% as of 2025-12-31, up from 23.05% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate was 24.2%, up from 23.05% in 2024.
In 2024, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate was 23.05%, down from 23.59% in 2023.
In 2023, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate was 23.59%, down from 25.61% in 2022.
In 2022, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate was 25.61%, down from 30.71% in 2021.
In 2021, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate was 30.71%, down from 34.06% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.2% | +1.15% |
| 2024 | 23.05% | -0.539% |
| 2023 | 23.59% | -2.02% |
| 2022 | 25.61% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 30.71% | -3.35% |
| 2020 | 34.06% | +7.56% |
| 2019 | 26.51% | +0.031% |
| 2018 | 26.47% | +0.43% |
| 2017 | 26.04% | -0.702% |
| 2016 | 26.75% | +1.32% |
| 2015 | 25.43% | -0.872% |
| 2014 | 26.3% | +0.118% |
| 2013 | 26.18% | +1.26% |
| 2012 | 24.92% | +0.552% |
| 2011 | 24.37% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 23.07% | +0.141% |
| 2009 | 22.93% | +3.02% |
| 2008 | 19.91% | +0.056% |
| 2007 | 19.85% | -0.364% |
| 2006 | 20.21% | -1.29% |
| 2005 | 21.5% | -0.156% |
| 2004 | 21.66% | -0.453% |
| 2003 | 22.11% | +0.877% |
| 2002 | 21.23% | +0.432% |
| 2001 | 20.8% | +0.412% |
| 2000 | 20.39% | -0.736% |
| 1999 | 21.13% | -0.308% |
| 1998 | 21.43% | -0.782% |
| 1997 | 22.22% | +0.074% |
| 1996 | 22.14% | -0.484% |
| 1995 | 22.63% | -0.279% |
| 1994 | 22.91% | -0.523% |
| 1993 | 23.43% | -0.368% |
| 1992 | 23.8% | +0.246% |
| 1991 | 23.55% | — |
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Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s youth unemployment rate is 24.2% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 23.05% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 34.06% (2020); the lowest is 19.85% (2007), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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