Africa Rankings
Youth Unemployment
ages 15-24
| Rank | Country | ages 15-24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Djibouti | 76.77 |
2 | 2 |  South Africa | 59.93 |
3 | 3 |  Swaziland | 54.33 |
4 | 4 |  Libya | 50.06 |
5 | 5 |  Botswana | 46 |
6 | 6 |  Republic of the Congo | 40.5 |
7 | 7 |  Tunisia | 38.08 |
8 | 8 |  Namibia | 38.05 |
9 | 9 |  Gabon | 36.28 |
10 | 10 |  Somalia | 34.23 |
11 | 11 |  Algeria | 29.44 |
12 | 12 |  Cape Verde | 28.42 |
13 | 13 |  Lesotho | 24.67 |
14 | 14 |  Mauritania | 22.92 |
15 | 15 |  Morocco | 21.88 |
16 | 17 |  Egypt | 18.29 |
17 | 19 |  Mauritius | 17.37 |
18 | 18 |  Rwanda | 16.41 |
19 | 20 |  Equatorial Guinea | 15.74 |
20 | 22 |  Zimbabwe | 15.55 |
21 | 21 |  Kenya | 15.25 |
22 | 16 |  Sudan | 12 |
23 | 23 |  Mozambique | 11.61 |
24 | 24 |  Gambia | 10.86 |
25 | 25 |  Zambia | 10.47 |
26 | 26 |  Eritrea | 10.24 |
27 | 27 |  Central African Republic | 10.09 |
28 | 29 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 8.79 |
29 | 28 |  Comoros | 8.75 |
30 | 30 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7.85 |
31 | 31 |  Guinea | 7.02 |
32 | 32 |  Malawi | 6.95 |
33 | 33 |  Cameroon | 6.55 |
34 | 34 |  Burkina Faso | 6.44 |
35 | 37 |  Ghana | 5.83 |
36 | 36 |  Ethiopia | 5.35 |
37 | 38 |  Nigeria | 5.34 |
38 | 35 |  Madagascar | 5.25 |
39 | 40 |  Uganda | 4.18 |
40 | 39 |  Ivory Coast | 4.01 |
41 | 42 |  Mali | 3.88 |
42 | 43 |  Sierra Leone | 3.72 |
43 | 41 |  Senegal | 3.62 |
44 | 44 |  Togo | 3.44 |
45 | 45 |  Benin | 2.89 |
46 | 46 |  Guinea-Bissau | 2.84 |
47 | 47 |  Tanzania | 2.38 |
48 | 48 |  Liberia | 2.3 |
49 | 49 |  Burundi | 1.68 |
50 | 50 |  Chad | 1.46 |
51 | 51 |  Niger | 0.46 |