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Lesotho Youth Unemployment 2000s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
22.50% decade average (2000-2009)

Lesotho's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 22.36% (2001) to 22.92% (2009), averaging 22.50% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 22.44% +0.02pp 137th
2001 22.36% −0.08pp 134th
2002 22.38% +0.03pp 134th
2003 22.39% +0.00pp 132nd
2004 22.55% +0.17pp 138th
2005 22.47% −0.09pp 139th
2006 22.56% +0.09pp 145th
2007 22.50% −0.06pp 151st
2008 22.48% −0.02pp 150th
2009 22.92% +0.44pp 137th