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Kuwait Youth Unemployment 2000s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
5.71% decade average (2000-2009)

Kuwait's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 2.98% (2001) to 7.82% (2008), averaging 5.71% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 2.99% +0.38pp 10th
2001 2.98% −0.01pp 9th
2002 4.22% +1.25pp 17th
2003 5.22% +1.00pp 25th
2004 7.33% +2.11pp 36th
2005 6.57% −0.76pp 32nd
2006 5.86% −0.72pp 29th
2007 6.86% +1.00pp 40th
2008 7.82% +0.96pp 47th
2009 7.24% −0.58pp 39th