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Australia Highest Youth Unemployment

19.27% in 1992
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Australia was 19.27% in 1992. The top 5 years were: 1992 (19.27%), 1993 (18.54%), 1991 (17.48%), 1994 (16.87%), 1997 (15.84%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Australia Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
RankYearValue
1st 1992 19.27%
2nd 1993 18.54%
3rd 1991 17.48%
4th 1994 16.87%
5th 1997 15.84%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1993 18.54% −0.74pp 122nd
1992 19.27% +1.80pp 128th
1994 16.87% −1.66pp 118th
1991 17.48% 126th
1997 15.84% +0.20pp 104th
1996 15.64% +0.45pp 103rd
2020 14.14% +2.69pp 82nd
2001 13.48% +1.39pp 90th
1998 14.46% −1.38pp 93rd
1995 15.20% −1.68pp 102nd
2018 11.94% −0.66pp 89th
2017 12.59% −0.05pp 88th
2016 12.64% −0.47pp 85th
2015 13.11% −0.20pp 88th
2014 13.31% +1.09pp 83rd
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