Observations

2025: 9.75327

Updated: Jul 7, 2026 4:54 PM CDT

Units:

Percent,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Youth Unemployment Rate for Least Developed Countries	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

Source

World Bank	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

Release

World Development Indicators	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

Units

Percent	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

Frequency

Annual	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2016-05-02	2026-07-07

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	2026-07-07

Youth Unemployment Rate for Least Developed Countries (SLUEM1524ZSLDC)