Mauritania

Youth Unemployment

22.68
ages 15-24
Dec 92Dec 94Dec 96Dec 98Dec 00Dec 02Dec 04Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 12Dec 14Dec 16Dec 18Dec 200.0006.00012.0018.0024.00
  • Mauritania
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

54
Sweden24.11
55
Egypt23.39
57
Luxembourg23.07
58
Brunei23.05
59
Mauritania22.68
60
Portugal22.62
61
Finland21.21
62
Croatia21.17
63
Comoros20.92
64
Canada20.26

Africa Ranking

15
Morocco26.58
16
Zambia26.07
17
Mauritius24.55
18
Egypt23.39
20
Mauritania22.68
21
Comoros20.92
22
Nigeria19.67
24
Mali17.39
25
Gambia15.47

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Definition of Youth Unemployment

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

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