Latin America & Caribbean Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

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Unemployment Rate Youth Unemployment Rate Participation Rate

Latin America & Caribbean youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 14.89%, a 3.76% decline from 2021.
Latin America & Caribbean youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 18.65%, a 2.11% decline from 2020.
Latin America & Caribbean youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 20.76%, a 3.2% increase from 2019.

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.