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Namibia Highest Youth Unemployment

Name: Namibia Youth Unemployment
Creator: World Bank
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46.56% in 1997

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Namibia was 46.56% in 1997. The top 5 years were: 1997 (46.56%), 2010 (44.53%), 2009 (44.46%), 2016 (44.21%), 1998 (44.20%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Namibia Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1997	46.56%
2nd	2010	44.53%
3rd	2009	44.46%
4th	2016	44.21%
5th	1998	44.20%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1997	46.56%	+3.62pp	183rd
2016	44.21%	+2.99pp	177th
2010	44.53%	+0.07pp	179th
2009	44.46%	+0.74pp	180th
2008	43.72%	+0.04pp	180th
2007	43.69%	+0.67pp	180th
1998	44.20%	−2.36pp	178th
2006	43.02%	−0.24pp	178th
2005	43.26%	+0.25pp	178th
2004	43.01%	+0.14pp	179th
2003	42.87%	+1.14pp	177th
1996	42.94%	+3.38pp	178th
2020	41.51%	+3.35pp	176th
2017	41.47%	−2.74pp	175th
2015	41.22%	+2.49pp	174th
2002	41.74%	+1.09pp	175th
1999	41.71%	−2.49pp	177th
2021	40.10%	−1.41pp	176th
2013	40.51%	+6.41pp	172nd
2001	40.65%	+1.40pp	176th
2011	39.37%	−5.16pp	172nd
2000	39.24%	−2.46pp	174th
1995	39.56%	+4.01pp	172nd
2025	38.05%	+0.81pp	172nd
2014	38.73%	−1.77pp	171st
2024	37.24%	+0.11pp	172nd
2022	37.81%	−2.29pp	176th
2019	38.16%	+0.18pp	179th
2023	37.13%	−0.68pp	174th
2018	37.97%	−3.49pp	173rd
1994	35.55%	+0.67pp	168th
2012	34.09%	−5.27pp	158th
1993	34.88%	+0.44pp	166th
1992	34.44%	−0.24pp	164th
1991	34.68%	–	168th

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