Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1%
World rank
94th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

0.020.030.040.050.061995200820211995: 0.045 % of labor force aged 15-241999: 0.043 % of labor force aged 15-242000: 0.034 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.031 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.036 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.02 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.02 % of labor force aged 15-242013: 0.035 % of labor force aged 15-242015: 0.035 % of labor force aged 15-242021: 0.063 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia is 0.1%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 223.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia peaked at 0.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Ethiopia ranks 94th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
1995 0.0%
1999 0.0% -5.4%
2000 0.0% -21.7%
2004 0.0% -7.0%
2005 0.0% +14.2%
2010 0.0% -45.1%
2011 0.0% +0.0%
2013 0.0% +77.0%
2015 0.0% +0.0%
2021 0.1% +82.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1% compare
  2. 92 Austria 0.1% compare
  3. 93 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  4. 95 Ghana 0.1% compare
  5. 96 Thailand 0.1% compare
  6. 97 Uganda 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 in Ethiopia was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Ethiopia rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-24?
Ethiopia ranks 94th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 223.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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