Belize Youth Unemployment Rate (1991-2024)

Belize youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 16.32%, a 2.46% decline from 2023.
  • Belize youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 18.77%, a 0.69% decline from 2022.
  • Belize youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 19.47%, a 2.58% decline from 2021.
  • Belize youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 22.04%, a 1.52% decline from 2020.
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.