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Ghana Youth Unemployment 2000s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
12.22% decade average (2000-2009)

Ghana's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 9.49% (2006) to 16.42% (2000), averaging 12.22% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 16.42% +0.55pp 106th
2001 15.38% −1.05pp 98th
2002 14.26% −1.12pp 90th
2003 13.05% −1.21pp 82nd
2004 11.85% −1.20pp 76th
2005 10.67% −1.18pp 69th
2006 9.49% −1.18pp 59th
2007 10.00% +0.50pp 70th
2008 10.26% +0.27pp 76th
2009 10.81% +0.55pp 66th