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Samoa Highest Youth Unemployment

Name: Samoa Youth Unemployment
Creator: World Bank
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19.38% in 2017

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Samoa was 19.38% in 2017. The top 5 years were: 2017 (19.38%), 2016 (18.61%), 2018 (18.45%), 2015 (18.06%), 2020 (17.83%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Samoa Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2017	19.38%
2nd	2016	18.61%
3rd	2018	18.45%
4th	2015	18.06%
5th	2020	17.83%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2017	19.38%	+0.78pp	122nd
2020	17.83%	+0.35pp	108th
2016	18.61%	+0.55pp	114th
2019	17.49%	−0.96pp	121st
2018	18.45%	−0.93pp	122nd
2015	18.06%	+0.53pp	113th
2014	17.53%	−0.03pp	106th
2013	17.56%	+0.07pp	104th
2012	17.49%	+2.61pp	105th
2021	16.03%	−1.80pp	101st
2011	14.88%	+0.26pp	89th
2010	14.62%	+0.12pp	90th
2009	14.50%	+0.31pp	89th
2008	14.20%	+0.36pp	104th
2025	12.98%	+0.31pp	92nd
2024	12.67%	−0.23pp	88th
2023	12.90%	−0.34pp	94th
2022	13.25%	−2.79pp	94th
2007	13.84%	+0.33pp	101st
2006	13.51%	+0.41pp	92nd
2005	13.10%	+0.37pp	82nd
2004	12.73%	+0.48pp	80th
2003	12.25%	+0.36pp	79th
2002	11.89%	+0.24pp	79th
2001	11.65%	+0.65pp	81st
2000	11.00%	+0.70pp	73rd
1999	10.30%	+0.94pp	68th
1998	9.36%	+0.91pp	59th
1997	8.45%	+0.74pp	59th
1996	7.71%	+0.75pp	52nd
1995	6.96%	+0.66pp	51st
1994	6.30%	+0.70pp	43rd
1993	5.60%	+0.59pp	41st
1992	5.01%	+0.71pp	42nd
1991	4.30%	–	40th

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