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Hong Kong SAR, China Highest Youth Unemployment

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15.53% in 2020

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Hong Kong SAR, China was 15.53% in 2020. The top 5 years were: 2020 (15.53%), 2003 (14.84%), 2002 (14.81%), 1999 (13.95%), 2021 (12.79%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Hong Kong SAR, China Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2020	15.53%
2nd	2003	14.84%
3rd	2002	14.81%
4th	1999	13.95%
5th	2021	12.79%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2020	15.53%	+7.01pp	96th
2003	14.84%	+0.03pp	95th
2002	14.81%	+3.62pp	94th
1999	13.95%	+3.53pp	90th
2021	12.79%	−2.74pp	79th
2010	12.10%	−0.39pp	78th
2009	12.49%	+3.98pp	78th
2004	12.07%	−2.77pp	79th
2022	11.03%	−1.76pp	83rd
2015	10.42%	+1.22pp	65th
2006	10.37%	−0.30pp	75th
2005	10.67%	−1.40pp	70th
2001	11.20%	+0.13pp	75th
2000	11.06%	−2.88pp	75th
1998	10.42%	+5.25pp	70th
2025	8.96%	−0.55pp	58th
2024	9.51%	+0.53pp	64th
2023	8.97%	−2.06pp	61st
2018	8.73%	+0.20pp	58th
2016	9.73%	−0.70pp	58th
2019	8.53%	−0.20pp	57th
2017	8.53%	−1.20pp	54th
2014	9.20%	−0.24pp	56th
2013	9.44%	+0.22pp	62nd
2012	9.23%	−0.04pp	61st
2011	9.27%	−2.83pp	59th
2008	8.51%	−0.46pp	51st
2007	8.97%	−1.40pp	60th
1996	6.61%	−0.22pp	41st
1995	6.83%	+2.52pp	49th
1997	5.17%	−1.44pp	26th
1994	4.31%	−0.15pp	26th
1993	4.46%	+0.15pp	31st
1992	4.30%	+0.10pp	36th
1991	4.20%	–	38th

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