Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate stands at 32.6% as of 2025-12-31, up from 32.17% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate was 32.6%, up from 32.17% in 2024.
In 2024, Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate was 32.17%, up from 32.1% in 2023.
In 2023, Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate was 32.1%, down from 32.45% in 2022.
In 2022, Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate was 32.45%, down from 34.1% in 2021.
In 2021, Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate was 34.1%, down from 34.53% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.6% | +0.426% |
| 2024 | 32.17% | +0.068% |
| 2023 | 32.1% | -0.35% |
| 2022 | 32.45% | -1.64% |
| 2021 | 34.1% | -0.434% |
| 2020 | 34.53% | +2.18% |
| 2019 | 32.35% | -0.373% |
| 2018 | 32.72% | -1.18% |
| 2017 | 33.9% | +0.388% |
| 2016 | 33.51% | +0.811% |
| 2015 | 32.7% | +7.94% |
| 2014 | 24.76% | +0.201% |
| 2013 | 24.56% | +0.73% |
| 2012 | 23.83% | +0.669% |
| 2011 | 23.16% | +1.13% |
| 2010 | 22.04% | +0.283% |
| 2009 | 21.75% | +0.38% |
| 2008 | 21.37% | +0.441% |
| 2007 | 20.93% | +0.382% |
| 2006 | 20.55% | +0.364% |
| 2005 | 20.19% | +0.282% |
| 2004 | 19.9% | +0.303% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | +0.364% |
| 2002 | 19.24% | +0.284% |
| 2001 | 18.95% | +0.342% |
| 2000 | 18.61% | +0.255% |
| 1999 | 18.36% | +0.292% |
| 1998 | 18.06% | +0.26% |
| 1997 | 17.8% | +0.313% |
| 1996 | 17.49% | +0.268% |
| 1995 | 17.22% | +0.357% |
| 1994 | 16.87% | -0.022% |
| 1993 | 16.89% | -0.06% |
| 1992 | 16.95% | -0.13% |
| 1991 | 17.08% | — |
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Yemen, Rep.'s youth unemployment rate is 32.6% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 32.17% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 34.53% (2020); the lowest is 16.87% (1994), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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