Observations

2024: 10.14696

Updated: Oct 8, 2025 4:01 PM CDT

Units:

Percent,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Youth Unemployment Rate for Least Developed Countries	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Source

World Bank	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Release

World Development Indicators	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Units

Percent	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Frequency

Annual	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

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). Nations that are included in this data series are listed at https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519 Source Indicator: SL.UEM.1524.ZS	2016-05-02	2025-10-08

Youth Unemployment Rate for Least Developed Countries (SLUEM1524ZSLDC)