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Youth unemployment rate
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Country 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Albania .. .. 20.1 27.2 27.2 30.5 23.9 29.8 31.4 39.0 39.8 36.5 31.9 28.3 27.2 .. ..
Andorra .. .. .. .. .. 10.7 17.5 25.7 29.0 28.9 16.5 7.7 5.6 7.3 8.7 .. ..
Azerbaijan 15.4 14.7 13.6 14.0 13.9 14.9 14.7 14.2 13.8 13.5 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.4 15.1 ..
Austria 11.0 9.8 9.4 8.5 10.7 9.5 8.9 9.4 9.7 10.3 10.6 11.2 9.8 9.4 8.5 10.5 11.0
Armenia 54.6 55.9 57.6 40.4 40.9 38.9 39.2 35.4 35.9 37.2 32.5 36.6 38.4 33.5 32.6 .. ..
Belgium 21.5 20.5 18.8 18.0 21.9 22.4 18.7 19.8 23.7 23.2 22.1 20.1 19.3 15.8 14.2 15.3 18.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina .. 62.3 58.4 47.5 48.7 57.7 57.9 63.1 59.1 62.7 62.3 54.3 45.8 38.8 33.8 36.6 35.1
Bulgaria 22.3 19.5 15.1 12.7 16.2 21.9 25.0 28.1 28.4 23.8 21.6 17.2 12.9 12.7 8.9 14.2 15.8
Belarus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11.1 10.9 10.7 9.3 10.7 10.2 .. ..
Canada 12.4 11.7 11.2 11.6 15.4 14.9 14.3 14.4 13.7 13.5 13.2 13.1 11.6 11.1 11.0 20.2 13.5
Croatia 32.3 28.9 25.2 23.7 25.2 32.4 36.7 42.1 50.0 45.5 42.3 31.3 27.4 23.7 16.6 21.1 21.9
Cyprus 13.9 10.0 10.2 9.0 13.8 16.6 22.4 27.7 38.9 36.0 32.8 29.1 24.7 20.2 16.6 18.2 17.1
Czechia 19.2 17.5 10.7 9.9 16.6 18.3 18.1 19.5 19.0 15.9 12.6 10.5 7.9 6.7 5.6 8.0 8.2
Denmark 8.6 7.7 7.5 9.5 13.5 15.6 16.4 15.8 14.8 14.2 12.2 12.2 12.4 10.5 10.1 11.6 10.8
Estonia 15.1 12.1 10.1 12.0 27.4 32.9 22.4 20.9 18.7 15.0 14.4 14.1 12.2 12.1 11.7 18.5 16.7
Finland 20.1 18.7 16.5 16.5 21.5 21.4 20.1 19.0 19.9 20.5 22.4 20.1 20.1 17.0 17.2 21.4 17.1
France 20.3 21.3 18.8 18.3 22.9 22.5 21.9 23.7 24.1 24.2 24.7 24.5 22.1 20.8 19.5 20.2 18.9
Georgia 31.2 33.4 38.8 37.5 40.7 37.9 39.8 36.1 38.9 34.8 33.8 33.2 28.9 29.9 30.4 .. ..
Germany 15.5 13.8 11.9 10.6 11.2 9.8 8.5 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.2 5.8 7.1 6.9
Greece 25.8 25.0 22.7 21.9 25.7 33.0 44.7 55.3 58.3 52.4 49.8 47.3 43.6 39.9 35.2 35.0 35.5
Hungary 19.4 19.1 18.0 19.5 26.4 26.4 26.0 28.2 26.6 20.4 17.3 12.9 10.7 10.2 11.4 12.8 13.5
Iceland 7.4 8.3 7.0 8.2 15.9 16.2 14.4 13.5 10.6 9.8 8.8 6.5 7.9 6.1 8.7 10.0 12.1
Ireland 8.6 8.6 9.2 13.5 24.5 28.1 29.6 30.8 26.7 23.4 20.2 16.8 14.4 13.8 12.5 15.3 14.5
Israel 17.8 18.2 16.0 12.6 14.6 13.7 11.6 12.1 10.5 10.6 9.3 8.6 7.3 7.2 6.7 .. ..
Italy 24.1 21.8 20.4 21.2 25.3 27.9 29.2 35.3 40.0 42.7 40.3 37.8 34.7 32.2 29.2 29.4 29.7
Kazakhstan 13.4 12.1 9.4 7.4 6.7 5.2 4.6 3.9 3.9 3.8 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.6 .. ..
Kyrgyzstan 14.5 14.6 13.2 14.8 16.8 16.7 16.6 17.6 13.4 14.0 15.0 15.5 14.8 12.4 12.8 .. ..
Latvia 15.1 13.6 10.6 13.6 33.3 36.2 31.0 28.5 23.2 19.6 16.3 17.3 17.0 12.2 12.4 14.9 14.8
Liechtenstein 8.8 6.4 5.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 3.0 3.5 3.6 3.6 ..
Lithuania 15.8 10.0 8.4 13.3 29.6 35.7 32.6 26.7 21.9 19.3 16.3 14.5 13.3 11.1 11.9 19.6 14.3
Luxembourg 13.7 16.2 15.2 17.9 17.2 14.2 16.8 18.8 15.5 22.6 17.3 18.9 15.4 14.2 17.0 23.2 16.9
Malta 16.1 15.5 13.5 11.7 14.5 13.2 13.3 13.8 12.7 11.7 11.6 10.7 10.6 9.1 9.3 10.9 9.4
Republic of Moldova 18.7 17.1 14.4 11.2 15.4 17.8 14.9 13.1 12.2 9.3 12.3 11.0 11.9 7.1 10.4 .. ..
Montenegro 58.1 59.5 38.3 30.5 35.6 45.5 36.6 42.2 40.5 35.8 37.6 35.9 31.7 29.4 25.2 36.0 ..
Netherlands 11.8 10.0 9.4 8.6 10.2 11.1 10.0 11.7 13.2 12.7 11.3 10.8 8.9 7.2 6.7 9.1 9.3
Norway 11.5 8.7 7.4 7.5 9.2 9.3 8.7 8.5 9.1 7.9 9.9 11.2 10.4 9.7 10.0 11.3 12.6
Poland 36.9 29.8 21.7 17.3 20.6 23.7 25.8 26.5 27.3 23.9 20.8 17.7 14.8 11.7 9.9 10.8 11.9
Portugal 16.2 16.5 16.7 16.7 20.3 22.8 30.3 37.9 38.1 34.8 32.0 28.0 23.9 20.3 18.3 22.6 23.4
Romania 20.2 21.4 20.1 18.6 20.8 22.1 23.9 22.6 23.7 24.0 21.7 20.6 18.3 16.2 16.8 17.3 21.0
Russian Federation 15.5 16.4 14.4 14.0 18.5 16.9 15.2 14.8 13.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Serbia 47.7 47.8 43.7 35.2 41.6 46.3 50.9 51.2 49.4 47.3 43.2 34.9 31.9 29.7 27.5 26.6 26.4
Slovakia 30.1 26.6 20.3 19.0 27.3 33.6 33.4 34.0 33.7 29.7 26.5 22.2 18.9 14.9 16.1 19.3 20.6
Slovenia 15.9 13.9 10.1 10.4 13.6 14.7 15.7 20.6 21.6 20.2 16.3 15.2 11.2 8.8 8.1 14.2 12.8
Spain 19.6 17.9 18.1 24.5 37.7 41.5 46.2 52.9 55.5 53.2 48.3 44.4 38.6 34.3 32.5 38.3 34.8
Sweden 21.9 21.5 19.3 20.2 25.0 24.8 22.8 23.6 23.5 22.9 20.4 18.9 17.9 17.4 20.1 23.9 24.7
Switzerland 8.8 7.7 7.1 7.0 8.5 8.2 7.7 8.3 8.7 8.6 8.8 8.6 8.1 7.9 8.0 8.6 8.8
Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11.4 .. .. .. .. ..
Türkiye 19.9 16.4 17.2 18.5 22.8 19.7 16.7 15.7 16.9 17.8 18.5 19.5 20.5 20.3 25.4 .. ..
Ukraine 14.9 14.1 12.5 13.3 17.8 17.4 18.6 17.3 17.4 23.1 22.4 23.0 18.9 17.9 15.4 .. ..
North Macedonia 62.6 59.8 57.7 56.4 55.1 53.7 55.3 53.9 51.9 53.1 47.3 48.2 46.7 45.4 35.6 35.7 ..
United Kingdom 12.7 13.9 14.3 15.0 19.1 19.9 21.3 21.2 20.7 17.0 14.6 13.0 12.1 11.3 11.2 .. ..
United States 11.3 10.5 10.5 12.9 17.6 18.4 17.3 16.2 15.6 13.4 11.6 10.4 9.2 8.6 8.4 14.9 9.7
Country 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Albania .. .. 20.1 27.2 27.2 30.5 23.9 29.8 31.4 39.0 39.8 36.5 31.9 28.3 27.2 .. ..
Andorra .. .. .. .. .. 10.7 17.5 25.7 29.0 28.9 16.5 7.7 5.6 7.3 8.7 .. ..
Azerbaijan 15.4 14.7 13.6 14.0 13.9 14.9 14.7 14.2 13.8 13.5 13.4 13.1 12.9 12.8 12.4 15.1 ..
Austria 11.0 9.8 9.4 8.5 10.7 9.5 8.9 9.4 9.7 10.3 10.6 11.2 9.8 9.4 8.5 10.5 11.0
Armenia 54.6 55.9 57.6 40.4 40.9 38.9 39.2 35.4 35.9 37.2 32.5 36.6 38.4 33.5 32.6 .. ..
Belgium 21.5 20.5 18.8 18.0 21.9 22.4 18.7 19.8 23.7 23.2 22.1 20.1 19.3 15.8 14.2 15.3 18.2
Bosnia and Herzegovina .. 62.3 58.4 47.5 48.7 57.7 57.9 63.1 59.1 62.7 62.3 54.3 45.8 38.8 33.8 36.6 35.1
Bulgaria 22.3 19.5 15.1 12.7 16.2 21.9 25.0 28.1 28.4 23.8 21.6 17.2 12.9 12.7 8.9 14.2 15.8
Belarus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11.1 10.9 10.7 9.3 10.7 10.2 .. ..
Canada 12.4 11.7 11.2 11.6 15.4 14.9 14.3 14.4 13.7 13.5 13.2 13.1 11.6 11.1 11.0 20.2 13.5
Croatia 32.3 28.9 25.2 23.7 25.2 32.4 36.7 42.1 50.0 45.5 42.3 31.3 27.4 23.7 16.6 21.1 21.9
Cyprus 13.9 10.0 10.2 9.0 13.8 16.6 22.4 27.7 38.9 36.0 32.8 29.1 24.7 20.2 16.6 18.2 17.1
Czechia 19.2 17.5 10.7 9.9 16.6 18.3 18.1 19.5 19.0 15.9 12.6 10.5 7.9 6.7 5.6 8.0 8.2
Denmark 8.6 7.7 7.5 9.5 13.5 15.6 16.4 15.8 14.8 14.2 12.2 12.2 12.4 10.5 10.1 11.6 10.8
Estonia 15.1 12.1 10.1 12.0 27.4 32.9 22.4 20.9 18.7 15.0 14.4 14.1 12.2 12.1 11.7 18.5 16.7
Finland 20.1 18.7 16.5 16.5 21.5 21.4 20.1 19.0 19.9 20.5 22.4 20.1 20.1 17.0 17.2 21.4 17.1
France 20.3 21.3 18.8 18.3 22.9 22.5 21.9 23.7 24.1 24.2 24.7 24.5 22.1 20.8 19.5 20.2 18.9
Georgia 31.2 33.4 38.8 37.5 40.7 37.9 39.8 36.1 38.9 34.8 33.8 33.2 28.9 29.9 30.4 .. ..
Germany 15.5 13.8 11.9 10.6 11.2 9.8 8.5 8.0 7.8 7.7 7.2 7.1 6.8 6.2 5.8 7.1 6.9
Greece 25.8 25.0 22.7 21.9 25.7 33.0 44.7 55.3 58.3 52.4 49.8 47.3 43.6 39.9 35.2 35.0 35.5
Hungary 19.4 19.1 18.0 19.5 26.4 26.4 26.0 28.2 26.6 20.4 17.3 12.9 10.7 10.2 11.4 12.8 13.5
Iceland 7.4 8.3 7.0 8.2 15.9 16.2 14.4 13.5 10.6 9.8 8.8 6.5 7.9 6.1 8.7 10.0 12.1
Ireland 8.6 8.6 9.2 13.5 24.5 28.1 29.6 30.8 26.7 23.4 20.2 16.8 14.4 13.8 12.5 15.3 14.5
Israel 17.8 18.2 16.0 12.6 14.6 13.7 11.6 12.1 10.5 10.6 9.3 8.6 7.3 7.2 6.7 .. ..
Italy 24.1 21.8 20.4 21.2 25.3 27.9 29.2 35.3 40.0 42.7 40.3 37.8 34.7 32.2 29.2 29.4 29.7
Kazakhstan 13.4 12.1 9.4 7.4 6.7 5.2 4.6 3.9 3.9 3.8 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.6 .. ..
Kyrgyzstan 14.5 14.6 13.2 14.8 16.8 16.7 16.6 17.6 13.4 14.0 15.0 15.5 14.8 12.4 12.8 .. ..
Latvia 15.1 13.6 10.6 13.6 33.3 36.2 31.0 28.5 23.2 19.6 16.3 17.3 17.0 12.2 12.4 14.9 14.8
Liechtenstein 8.8 6.4 5.3 3.0 3.7 3.7 4.3 4.2 4.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 3.0 3.5 3.6 3.6 ..
Lithuania 15.8 10.0 8.4 13.3 29.6 35.7 32.6 26.7 21.9 19.3 16.3 14.5 13.3 11.1 11.9 19.6 14.3
Luxembourg 13.7 16.2 15.2 17.9 17.2 14.2 16.8 18.8 15.5 22.6 17.3 18.9 15.4 14.2 17.0 23.2 16.9
Malta 16.1 15.5 13.5 11.7 14.5 13.2 13.3 13.8 12.7 11.7 11.6 10.7 10.6 9.1 9.3 10.9 9.4
Republic of Moldova 18.7 17.1 14.4 11.2 15.4 17.8 14.9 13.1 12.2 9.3 12.3 11.0 11.9 7.1 10.4 .. ..
Montenegro 58.1 59.5 38.3 30.5 35.6 45.5 36.6 42.2 40.5 35.8 37.6 35.9 31.7 29.4 25.2 36.0 ..
Netherlands 11.8 10.0 9.4 8.6 10.2 11.1 10.0 11.7 13.2 12.7 11.3 10.8 8.9 7.2 6.7 9.1 9.3
Norway 11.5 8.7 7.4 7.5 9.2 9.3 8.7 8.5 9.1 7.9 9.9 11.2 10.4 9.7 10.0 11.3 12.6
Poland 36.9 29.8 21.7 17.3 20.6 23.7 25.8 26.5 27.3 23.9 20.8 17.7 14.8 11.7 9.9 10.8 11.9
Portugal 16.2 16.5 16.7 16.7 20.3 22.8 30.3 37.9 38.1 34.8 32.0 28.0 23.9 20.3 18.3 22.6 23.4
Romania 20.2 21.4 20.1 18.6 20.8 22.1 23.9 22.6 23.7 24.0 21.7 20.6 18.3 16.2 16.8 17.3 21.0
Russian Federation 15.5 16.4 14.4 14.0 18.5 16.9 15.2 14.8 13.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Serbia 47.7 47.8 43.7 35.2 41.6 46.3 50.9 51.2 49.4 47.3 43.2 34.9 31.9 29.7 27.5 26.6 26.4
Slovakia 30.1 26.6 20.3 19.0 27.3 33.6 33.4 34.0 33.7 29.7 26.5 22.2 18.9 14.9 16.1 19.3 20.6
Slovenia 15.9 13.9 10.1 10.4 13.6 14.7 15.7 20.6 21.6 20.2 16.3 15.2 11.2 8.8 8.1 14.2 12.8
Spain 19.6 17.9 18.1 24.5 37.7 41.5 46.2 52.9 55.5 53.2 48.3 44.4 38.6 34.3 32.5 38.3 34.8
Sweden 21.9 21.5 19.3 20.2 25.0 24.8 22.8 23.6 23.5 22.9 20.4 18.9 17.9 17.4 20.1 23.9 24.7
Switzerland 8.8 7.7 7.1 7.0 8.5 8.2 7.7 8.3 8.7 8.6 8.8 8.6 8.1 7.9 8.0 8.6 8.8
Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11.4 .. .. .. .. ..
Türkiye 19.9 16.4 17.2 18.5 22.8 19.7 16.7 15.7 16.9 17.8 18.5 19.5 20.5 20.3 25.4 .. ..
Ukraine 14.9 14.1 12.5 13.3 17.8 17.4 18.6 17.3 17.4 23.1 22.4 23.0 18.9 17.9 15.4 .. ..
North Macedonia 62.6 59.8 57.7 56.4 55.1 53.7 55.3 53.9 51.9 53.1 47.3 48.2 46.7 45.4 35.6 35.7 ..
United Kingdom 12.7 13.9 14.3 15.0 19.1 19.9 21.3 21.2 20.7 17.0 14.6 13.0 12.1 11.3 11.2 .. ..
United States 11.3 10.5 10.5 12.9 17.6 18.4 17.3 16.2 15.6 13.4 11.6 10.4 9.2 8.6 8.4 14.9 9.7

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