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Lao PDR Youth Unemployment 2010s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
3.65% decade average (2010-2019)

Lao PDR's youth unemployment during the 2010s ranged from 1.58% (2010) to 5.78% (2017), averaging 3.65% over 10 years of data.

2010s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2010 1.58% −0.25pp 7th
2011 2.02% +0.44pp 7th
2012 2.47% +0.45pp 9th
2013 2.94% +0.47pp 13th
2014 3.41% +0.48pp 14th
2015 3.90% +0.49pp 19th
2016 4.84% +0.94pp 20th
2017 5.78% +0.94pp 26th
2018 5.13% −0.65pp 27th
2019 4.47% −0.66pp 23rd