Youth Unemployment by Age Group and Sex, (Annual) 2010 to 2023

Unemployed	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025

Total Youth	9,464	10,179	10,516	11,675	12,545	12,126	11,021	10,966	9,827	7,876	9,694	9,907	7,164	5,401	4,654	4,797
15-19 Years	3,583	3,684	3,288	3,313	3,794	3,182	3,071	3,016	2,979	2,154	2,868	1,947	2,075	2,140	1,335	1,194
20-24 Years	3,628	3,892	4,349	4,962	5,573	5,680	4,927	5,411	4,259	3,344	4,167	4,715	2,308	2,007	1,824	2,025
25-29 Years	2,253	2,603	2,878	3,400	3,178	3,264	3,023	2,538	2,589	2,378	2,659	3,245	2,781	1,254	1,495	1,579

Total Male Youth	4,898	4,822	5,141	5,628	6,069	6,368	5,639	5,842	5,279	3,622	4,732	5,260	4,128	2,070	2,558	2,314
15-19 Years	1,899	1,556	1,626	1,553	1,945	1,651	1,690	2,068	1,829	1,055	1,546	1,156	1,266	932	856	634
20-24 Years	1,858	1,906	2,070	2,383	2,581	3,222	2,466	2,652	2,371	1,331	1,969	2,541	1,495	676	1,021	936
25-29 Years	1,141	1,361	1,445	1,692	1,543	1,496	1,483	1,122	1,080	1,237	1,217	1,563	1,367	461	681	744

Total Female Youth	4,566	5,357	5,375	6,047	6,476	5,757	5,382	5,124	4,547	4,254	4,962	4,648	3,036	3,331	2,096	2,483
15-19 Years	1,684	2,129	1,663	1,760	1,849	1,531	1,381	948	1,150	1,099	1,322	791	809	1,208	480	560
20-24 Years	1,770	1,987	2,279	2,579	2,992	2,459	2,461	2,759	1,889	2,013	2,198	2,174	814	1,330	803	1,089
25-29 Years	1,112	1,242	1,433	1,708	1,635	1,768	1,540	1,417	1,509	1,142	1,441	1,683	1,414	793	814	835
	Source: Labour Force Survey, Central Statistical Office
	Last Updated by Oliviane Nicholas, 4th April 2026