Zambia - Youth Unemployment 1995
29.55%
−3.21pp from 1994
Zambia's youth unemployment was 29.55% in 1995, decreased +3.21pp from 32.76% in 1994. This was the 152nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1995▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pakistan | 0.97% | 0.1% |
| 2nd | Chad | 1.00% | 3.3% |
| 3rd | Myanmar | 1.33% | 1.5% |
| 4th | Cambodia | 1.42% | 0.6% |
| 5th | Benin | 1.45% | -7.5% |
| 6th | Maldives | 1.87% | 0.9% |
| 7th | Mali | 2.22% | -2.2% |
| 8th | Thailand | 2.37% | -12.6% |
| 9th | Qatar | 2.68% | 2.3% |
| 10th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.87% | 8.6% |
| 11th | Senegal | 2.95% | -2.2% |
| 12th | Kuwait | 2.97% | 2.2% |
| 13th | Niger | 3.17% | -0.3% |
| 14th | Solomon Islands | 3.21% | 1.5% |
| 15th | Guatemala | 3.32% | -0.2% |
| 16th | Liberia | 3.37% | -1.3% |
| 17th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.81% | -1.0% |
| 18th | Burundi | 3.85% | -0.2% |
| 19th | Bahrain | 3.89% | 1.3% |
| 20th | Burkina Faso | 3.93% | -1.0% |
| 21st | Viet Nam | 3.99% | -0.1% |
| 22nd | Bhutan | 4.24% | -0.5% |
| 23rd | United Arab Emirates | 4.36% | 1.1% |
| 24th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 4.41% | -11.3% |
| 25th | Switzerland | 4.65% | -16.3% |
| 26th | Uganda | 4.86% | -5.5% |
| 27th | Cyprus | 4.97% | -7.6% |
| 28th | Papua New Guinea | 4.99% | 4.2% |
| 29th | Tonga | 5.09% | 19.8% |
| 30th | Tajikistan | 5.14% | 10.0% |
| 31st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 5.39% | -2.1% |
| 32nd | Lao PDR | 5.45% | -0.5% |
| 33rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.49% | -17.9% |
| 34th | Honduras | 5.53% | 3.3% |
| 35th | Guinea | 5.63% | -0.5% |
| 36th | Macao SAR, China | 5.66% | 45.8% |
| 37th | Mozambique | 5.80% | -3.5% |
| 38th | Peru | 5.83% | 2.3% |
| 39th | Austria | 5.91% | 19.2% |
| 40th | China | 5.92% | 5.3% |
| 41st | Japan | 6.10% | 11.8% |
| 42nd | Korea | 6.16% | -13.5% |
| 43rd | Tanzania | 6.33% | -3.8% |
| 44th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 6.45% | 2.0% |
| 45th | Kenya | 6.51% | -2.4% |
| 46th | Bangladesh | 6.52% | 2.1% |
| 47th | Malawi | 6.67% | -6.6% |
| 48th | Paraguay | 6.74% | -17.5% |
| 49th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6.83% | 58.5% |
| 50th | Singapore | 6.89% | -6.0% |
| 51st | Samoa | 6.96% | 10.4% |
| 52nd | Togo | 7.08% | -2.8% |
| 53rd | Armenia | 7.14% | -1.4% |
| 54th | Luxembourg | 7.27% | -8.0% |
| 55th | Nigeria | 7.70% | 1.6% |
| 56th | Sierra Leone | 7.83% | -2.3% |
| 57th | Czechia | 7.88% | -9.6% |
| 58th | Germany | 8.46% | -5.5% |
| 59th | Mongolia | 8.47% | -2.3% |
| 60th | Madagascar | 8.63% | -0.1% |
| 61st | Philippines | 9.24% | -1.1% |
| 62nd | Ecuador | 9.35% | 0.4% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 9.75% | -12.1% |
| 64th | Eritrea | 9.78% | -1.1% |
| 65th | Timor-Leste | 9.82% | 1.8% |
| 66th | Denmark | 9.93% | -2.4% |
| 67th | Comoros | 10.01% | 1.6% |
| 68th | Moldova | 10.06% | -8.5% |
| 69th | Afghanistan | 10.14% | -0.1% |
| 70th | Ghana | 10.21% | 9.7% |
| 71st | Ukraine | 10.50% | 180.9% |
| 72nd | Fiji | 10.75% | 1.1% |
| 73rd | Chile | 10.77% | -16.0% |
| 74th | Central African Republic | 11.33% | -0.9% |
| 75th | Nicaragua | 11.48% | -2.1% |
| 76th | Mexico | 11.62% | 57.7% |
| 77th | Malta | 11.62% | -0.2% |
| 78th | Costa Rica | 11.64% | 41.3% |
| 79th | Iceland | 11.70% | 2.1% |
| 80th | Netherlands | 11.82% | 7.3% |
| 81st | Dominican Republic | 12.04% | 2.4% |
| 82nd | United States | 12.19% | -2.9% |
| 83rd | Zimbabwe | 12.24% | 12.5% |
| 84th | New Zealand | 12.27% | -20.6% |
| 85th | Georgia | 12.58% | -9.2% |
| 86th | Cameroon | 12.73% | -2.3% |
| 87th | Syrian Arab Republic | 13.07% | -4.6% |
| 88th | El Salvador | 13.21% | -0.6% |
| 89th | Azerbaijan | 13.23% | 13.9% |
| 90th | Brazil | 13.26% | 7.3% |
| 91st | Oman | 13.48% | 0.8% |
| 92nd | Panama | 13.60% | 1.3% |
| 93rd | Vanuatu | 13.85% | 0.5% |
| 94th | Estonia | 13.95% | 23.0% |
| 95th | Indonesia | 13.99% | 6.9% |
| 96th | Equatorial Guinea | 14.39% | 0.1% |
| 97th | Gambia, The | 14.79% | 0.9% |
| 98th | Canada | 14.83% | -6.7% |
| 99th | Israel | 14.91% | -10.4% |
| 100th | Mauritania | 14.96% | -1.7% |
| 101st | Jamaica | 15.13% | 0.6% |
| 102nd | Australia | 15.20% | -9.9% |
| 103rd | Channel Islands | 15.28% | 1.9% |
| 104th | Cuba | 15.31% | -2.3% |
| 105th | Rwanda | 15.35% | -4.3% |
| 106th | United Kingdom | 15.45% | -5.0% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 15.54% | -3.0% |
| 108th | Iraq | 15.58% | 2.4% |
| 109th | Uzbekistan | 15.70% | 6.2% |
| 110th | Turkmenistan | 15.83% | 74.6% |
| 111th | West Bank and Gaza | 15.84% | -0.4% |
| 112th | Brunei Darussalam | 15.90% | 1.7% |
| 113th | Portugal | 16.07% | 9.7% |
| 114th | Colombia | 16.41% | 4.4% |
| 115th | Yemen, Republic of | 17.22% | 2.1% |
| 116th | Haiti | 17.40% | -2.6% |
| 117th | Ireland | 17.60% | -17.9% |
| 118th | Norway | 17.76% | 50.3% |
| 119th | Guam | 18.00% | 5.3% |
| 120th | South Sudan | 18.19% | 0.1% |
| 121st | Russian Federation | 18.74% | 15.1% |
| 122nd | Nepal | 18.81% | 0.1% |
| 123rd | Slovenia | 18.82% | -12.8% |
| 124th | Sweden | 19.20% | -13.7% |
| 125th | Kazakhstan | 19.24% | 45.1% |
| 126th | Hungary | 19.48% | -10.6% |
| 127th | São Tomé and Principe | 19.72% | -0.6% |
| 128th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 20.16% | -5.6% |
| 129th | India | 20.20% | -0.3% |
| 130th | Lebanon | 20.50% | 1.6% |
| 131st | Morocco | 20.52% | 1.2% |
| 132nd | Bahamas, The | 21.30% | -16.8% |
| 133rd | Belgium | 21.54% | -1.5% |
| 134th | Lesotho | 21.97% | 0.9% |
| 135th | Cabo Verde | 22.15% | 0.5% |
| 136th | Romania | 22.49% | -6.8% |
| 137th | Virgin Islands (US) | 22.63% | -1.2% |
| 138th | Bulgaria | 22.67% | -12.9% |
| 139th | Albania | 23.01% | -29.0% |
| 140th | Mauritius | 23.83% | 1.5% |
| 141st | Belize | 23.94% | 12.5% |
| 142nd | European Union | 24.26% | -2.6% |
| 143rd | Sudan | 24.33% | 0.1% |
| 144th | Slovak Republic | 24.74% | -9.4% |
| 145th | Uruguay | 25.02% | 2.2% |
| 146th | St. Lucia | 25.24% | -6.9% |
| 147th | Guyana | 26.14% | -1.2% |
| 148th | Suriname | 26.36% | -4.6% |
| 149th | Puerto Rico (US) | 26.51% | -2.0% |
| 150th | France | 26.75% | -5.8% |
| 151st | Serbia | 29.45% | 0.1% |
| 152nd | Zambia | 29.55% | -9.8% |
| 153rd | Greece | 30.27% | 4.6% |
| 154th | Poland | 30.70% | -4.2% |
| 155th | Saudi Arabia | 30.74% | -3.6% |
| 156th | Belarus | 30.96% | 37.5% |
| 157th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 30.96% | -0.4% |
| 158th | Trinidad and Tobago | 31.00% | -3.9% |
| 159th | Lithuania | 31.15% | 27.8% |
| 160th | Croatia | 31.16% | -6.9% |
| 161st | Tunisia | 31.76% | 2.8% |
| 162nd | French Polynesia | 32.06% | 0.5% |
| 163rd | Jordan | 32.55% | -12.0% |
| 164th | Italy | 33.46% | 5.3% |
| 165th | Sri Lanka | 33.78% | 0.2% |
| 166th | Latvia | 35.02% | 2.1% |
| 167th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 35.51% | -1.8% |
| 168th | Botswana | 36.78% | 0.0% |
| 169th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 37.82% | 1.2% |
| 170th | Barbados | 38.06% | -9.4% |
| 171st | Congo, Republic of | 39.33% | 0.1% |
| 172nd | Namibia | 39.56% | 11.3% |
| 173rd | Gabon | 39.86% | -4.1% |
| 174th | Angola | 40.04% | -2.5% |
| 175th | Finland | 40.64% | 30.4% |
| 176th | Argentina | 40.71% | 57.7% |
| 177th | Spain | 41.81% | -6.9% |
| 178th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 41.98% | 3.3% |
| 179th | Eswatini | 42.62% | -1.2% |
| 180th | South Africa | 42.81% | -2.5% |
| 181st | New Caledonia | 44.72% | 0.0% |
| 182nd | Libya | 45.67% | 0.3% |
| 183rd | Algeria | 51.26% | 15.4% |
| 184th | Montenegro | 55.19% | 0.1% |
| 185th | Djibouti | 62.34% | 1.2% |
| 186th | North Macedonia | 63.13% | 18.8% |
FAQ
What was Zambia's youth unemployment in 1995?▾
Zambia's youth unemployment in 1995 was 29.55%. This ranked 152nd globally.
How did Zambia's youth unemployment change in 1995?▾
Zambia's youth unemployment decreased by 9.8% in 1995 compared to 1994.
Which country had the highest youth unemployment in 1995?▾
North Macedonia had the highest youth unemployment in 1995 at 63.13%.
What is the youth unemployment of Zambia in 1995?▾
The youth unemployment of Zambia in 1995 was 29.55%. This ranked 152nd globally.
How does 1995 compare to 1994 for Zambia's youth unemployment?▾
Zambia's youth unemployment went from 32.76% in 1994 to 29.55% in 1995, a 9.8% decrease.
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