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Mauritania Youth Unemployment Rate 1960-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Mauritania youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 24.28%, a 0.87% decline from 2021.
  • Mauritania youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 25.15%, a 0.45% decline from 2020.
  • Mauritania youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 25.60%, a 2.17% increase from 2019.
  • Mauritania youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 23.43%, a 1.11% increase from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 77.14%
Eswatini 48.25%
Republic of Congo 42.09%
Tunisia 40.58%
West Bank and Gaza 35.95%
Sudan 34.05%
Georgia 30.38%
Bhutan 29.61%
Cabo Verde 29.33%
Angola 28.01%
Lesotho 25.16%
Sri Lanka 24.74%
Mauritania 24.28%
Morocco 23.84%
Sao Tome and Principe 21.40%
India 17.83%
Egypt 15.72%
Indonesia 14.05%
Bangladesh 12.54%
Honduras 12.45%
Kenya 12.15%
Mongolia 11.53%
Vanuatu 10.99%
Uzbekistan 10.97%
Myanmar 10.02%
Nicaragua 9.70%
Pakistan 9.69%
Zambia 8.21%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.18%
El Salvador 7.49%
Philippines 7.19%
Nigeria 6.82%
Cameroon 6.61%
Ghana 6.60%
Lao PDR 6.32%
Bolivia 6.27%
Vietnam 5.92%
Papua New Guinea 4.93%
Timor-Leste 3.93%
Solomon Islands 3.07%
Moldova 2.82%
Cambodia 0.78%
Kosovo 0.00%
Kiribati 0.00%
Micronesia 0.00%
Ukraine 0.00%
Mauritania Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2022 24.28% -0.87%
2021 25.15% -0.45%
2020 25.60% 2.17%
2019 23.43% 1.11%
2018 22.32% 1.34%
2017 20.98% 1.12%
2016 19.85% 1.36%
2015 18.49% 1.14%
2014 17.35% 1.16%
2013 16.19% 1.10%
2012 15.09% -0.14%
2011 15.22% -0.15%
2010 15.37% -0.15%
2009 15.52% 0.79%
2008 14.73% 0.37%
2007 14.36% 0.27%
2006 14.09% -0.41%
2005 14.50% -0.25%
2004 14.75% -0.19%
2003 14.94% -0.41%
2002 15.35% 0.13%
2001 15.22% 0.17%
2000 15.05% 0.01%
1999 15.04% 0.10%
1998 14.94% 0.29%
1997 14.65% 0.05%
1996 14.60% 0.02%
1995 14.59% -0.30%
1994 14.89% 0.21%
1993 14.68% -0.30%
1992 14.98% 0.12%
1991 14.86% 14.86%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%