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Kenya Youth Unemployment 2010s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
8.24% decade average (2010-2019)

Kenya's youth unemployment during the 2010s ranged from 6.92% (2011) to 12.55% (2019), averaging 8.24% over 10 years of data.

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2010s Data▾
YearValueChangeRank
2010 7.05% +0.02pp 38th
2011 6.92% −0.13pp 35th
2012 6.95% +0.02pp 36th
2013 7.18% +0.24pp 40th
2014 7.25% +0.07pp 40th
2015 7.30% +0.05pp 39th
2016 7.33% +0.03pp 39th
2017 9.10% +1.76pp 58th
2018 10.82% +1.72pp 81st
2019 12.55% +1.73pp 95th
Source: World Bank (SL.UEM.1524.ZS)
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