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Japan Youth Unemployment 1990s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
6.21% decade average (1990-1999)

Japan's youth unemployment during the 1990s ranged from 4.35% (1992) to 9.30% (1999), averaging 6.21% over 9 years of data.

1990s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1991 4.46% 42nd
1992 4.35% −0.11pp 37th
1993 5.11% +0.75pp 35th
1994 5.45% +0.35pp 35th
1995 6.10% +0.65pp 41st
1996 6.73% +0.64pp 47th
1997 6.65% −0.08pp 43rd
1998 7.73% +1.08pp 51st
1999 9.30% +1.57pp 56th