Brazil Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Brazil youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 17.90%, a 2.79% decline from 2022.
- Brazil youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 20.69%, a 7.57% decline from 2021.
- Brazil youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 28.26%, a 1.94% decline from 2020.
- Brazil youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 30.21%, a 3.17% increase from 2019.
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% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
| Brazil Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2023 |
17.90% |
-2.79% |
| 2022 |
20.69% |
-7.57% |
| 2021 |
28.26% |
-1.94% |
| 2020 |
30.21% |
3.17% |
| 2019 |
27.04% |
-0.85% |
| 2018 |
27.89% |
-0.63% |
| 2017 |
28.51% |
2.00% |
| 2016 |
26.51% |
7.09% |
| 2015 |
19.43% |
3.99% |
| 2014 |
15.43% |
-0.20% |
| 2013 |
15.64% |
-0.15% |
| 2012 |
15.79% |
-0.99% |
| 2011 |
16.78% |
-1.32% |
| 2010 |
18.10% |
-1.54% |
| 2009 |
19.63% |
2.21% |
| 2008 |
17.43% |
-1.26% |
| 2007 |
18.69% |
-1.10% |
| 2006 |
19.79% |
-1.51% |
| 2005 |
21.30% |
1.34% |
| 2004 |
19.96% |
-1.35% |
| 2003 |
21.30% |
0.76% |
| 2002 |
20.54% |
0.56% |
| 2001 |
19.98% |
-0.30% |
| 2000 |
20.28% |
-0.29% |
| 1999 |
20.57% |
1.39% |
| 1998 |
19.19% |
2.62% |
| 1997 |
16.57% |
2.00% |
| 1996 |
14.57% |
1.36% |
| 1995 |
13.21% |
0.90% |
| 1994 |
12.31% |
0.94% |
| 1993 |
11.36% |
-1.71% |
| 1992 |
13.07% |
0.35% |
| 1991 |
12.72% |
0.35% |
