Jamaica currently reports an youth unemployment rate of 13.8%, which represents an increase of 0.3% (2.5%) from 2022.
Youth unemployment rate in Jamaica
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1991 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Youth unemployment rate
Jamaica Youth unemployment rate between 1991 and 2023
| Period | Youth unemployment rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13.8% | 0.3% |
| 2022 | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | 17.2% | 3% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | 4.2% |
| 2019 | 16.1% | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | 3% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | 1.1% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 26.4% | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 27.3% | 3.9% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 20.3% | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 20.4% | 1.9% |
| 2009 | 18.5% | 1.4% |
| 2008 | 17.1% | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| 2005 | 16.7% | 0.1% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | 0.1% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | 0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | 0% |
| 2001 | 16.6% | 0.1% |
| 2000 | 16.7% | 0% |
| 1999 | 16.7% | 0.1% |
| 1998 | 16.5% | 0.4% |
| 1997 | 16.1% | 0.3% |
| 1996 | 15.9% | 0.7% |
| 1995 | 15.2% | 0.1% |
| 1994 | 15.1% | 0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.8% | 0.1% |
| 1992 | 14.9% | 0.5% |
| 1991 | 14.4% |