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Barbados Youth Unemployment 2000s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
21.73% decade average (2000-2009)

Barbados's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 17.46% (2007) to 25.87% (2003), averaging 21.73% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 20.82% −1.64pp 128th
2001 22.94% +2.11pp 137th
2002 22.99% +0.06pp 136th
2003 25.87% +2.87pp 148th
2004 22.61% −3.26pp 139th
2005 21.26% −1.35pp 130th
2006 20.58% −0.68pp 132nd
2007 17.46% −3.12pp 119th
2008 19.11% +1.65pp 128th
2009 23.71% +4.60pp 140th