Observations

2025: 16.785

Updated: Feb 25, 2026 2:42 PM CST

Units:

Percent,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Youth Unemployment Rate for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Source

World Bank	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Release

World Development Indicators	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Units

Percent	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Frequency

Annual	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Notes

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment (modeled ILO estimate). Source Indicator: SL.UEM.1524.ZS	2015-12-22	2026-02-25

Youth Unemployment Rate for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (SLUEM1524ZSAFG)