Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0%
World rank
96th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
10
1995–2021

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia, 1995–2021

00.010.020.030.040.051995200820211995: 0.036 % of male youth labor force1999: 0.033 % of male youth labor force2000: 0.025 % of male youth labor force2004: 0.026 % of male youth labor force2005: 0.026 % of male youth labor force2010: 0.017 % of male youth labor force2011: 0.017 % of male youth labor force2013: 0.026 % of male youth labor force2015: 0.033 % of male youth labor force2021: 0.046 % of male youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.

Analysis

In 2021, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 164.9% over ten years.

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

Ethiopia ranks 96th 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.

Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force) in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2021.
Year % of male youth labor force Change
1995 0.0%
1999 0.0% -7.4%
2000 0.0% -23.9%
2004 0.0% +4.6%
2005 0.0% -0.8%
2010 0.0% -33.1%
2011 0.0% +0.0%
2013 0.0% +49.8%
2015 0.0% +27.8%
2021 0.0% +38.3%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1%, 73% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 93 Nigeria 0.1% compare
  2. 94 Ecuador 0.1% compare
  3. 95 Nepal 0.1% compare
  4. 97 Guinea 0.0% compare
  5. 98 Thailand 0.0% compare
  6. 99 Uganda 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia?
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Ethiopia was 0.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Ethiopia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
Ethiopia ranks 96th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.9%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force)
Unit
% of male youth labor force
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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