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Barbados Youth Unemployment 2020s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
22.35% decade average (2020-2029)

Barbados's youth unemployment during the 2020s ranged from 18.05% (2024) to 30.03% (2020), averaging 22.35% over 6 years of data.

2020s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2020 30.03% +4.25pp 149th
2021 28.25% −1.78pp 150th
2022 21.03% −7.22pp 136th
2023 18.26% −2.76pp 130th
2024 18.05% −0.22pp 124th
2025 18.48% +0.43pp 126th