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Burkina Faso Highest Youth Unemployment

Name: Burkina Faso Youth Unemployment
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7.98% in 2020

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Burkina Faso was 7.98% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (7.98%), 2021 (7.64%), 2018 (7.64%), 2017 (7.53%), 2019 (7.43%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Burkina Faso Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2020	7.98%
2nd	2021	7.64%
3rd	2018	7.64%
4th	2017	7.53%
5th	2019	7.43%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2021	7.64%	−0.34pp	36th
2020	7.98%	+0.55pp	38th
2018	7.64%	+0.11pp	45th
2017	7.53%	+0.15pp	42nd
2025	6.44%	−0.09pp	35th
2024	6.53%	−0.04pp	38th
2023	6.57%	−0.15pp	39th
2022	6.72%	−0.92pp	39th
2019	7.43%	−0.21pp	44th
2016	7.38%	+0.22pp	41st
2015	7.16%	+0.33pp	38th
2014	6.84%	+0.31pp	37th
2013	6.53%	+0.32pp	35th
2012	6.21%	+0.10pp	28th
2011	6.11%	+0.19pp	29th
2010	5.92%	+0.08pp	29th
2009	5.85%	+0.33pp	28th
2008	5.51%	+0.31pp	26th
2007	5.21%	−0.57pp	24th
2006	5.78%	−0.52pp	28th
2005	6.30%	+0.88pp	30th
2004	5.42%	+1.08pp	27th
2003	4.34%	−0.07pp	15th
2002	4.41%	+0.15pp	18th
2001	4.26%	+0.09pp	17th
2000	4.17%	+0.17pp	17th
1999	4.00%	+0.15pp	19th
1998	3.86%	+0.05pp	17th
1997	3.81%	−0.03pp	19th
1996	3.84%	−0.09pp	18th
1995	3.93%	−0.04pp	20th
1994	3.96%	+0.17pp	22nd
1993	3.79%	−0.10pp	23rd
1992	3.89%	+0.04pp	31st
1991	3.85%	–	32nd

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