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New Zealand Average Youth Unemployment 1991-2025

13.48% 35 data points
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

New Zealand's average youth unemployment from 1991 to 2025 was 13.48%, based on 35 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 14.36% +0.32pp 103rd
2024 14.04% +3.33pp 101st
2023 10.71% +1.35pp 75th
2022 9.36% −1.13pp 59th
2021 10.49% −1.95pp 62nd
2020 12.44% +1.15pp 72nd
2019 11.29% −0.54pp 83rd
2018 11.83% −1.14pp 87th
2017 12.97% −0.51pp 91st
2016 13.47% −0.40pp 91st
2015 13.87% −0.24pp 91st
2014 14.11% −1.19pp 90th
2013 15.30% −2.70pp 91st
2012 18.00% +0.49pp 107th
2011 17.51% +0.09pp 103rd
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