South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate (I:SAYURUY)
60.89% for 2024
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Basic Info
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South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate is at 60.89%, compared to 59.72% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 48.94%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | South Africa |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 60.89% |
| Latest Period | 2024 |
| Last Updated | Jun 5 2025, 10:11 EDT |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 48.94% |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 59.72% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 1.96% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of Labor Force Aged 15-24 |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 60.89% |
| December 31, 2023 | 59.72% |
| December 31, 2022 | 61.12% |
| December 31, 2021 | 64.65% |
| December 31, 2020 | 58.59% |
| December 31, 2019 | 56.63% |
| December 31, 2018 | 52.94% |
| December 31, 2017 | 52.62% |
| December 31, 2016 | 52.63% |
| December 31, 2015 | 49.45% |
| December 31, 2014 | 50.65% |
| December 31, 2013 | 50.48% |
| December 31, 2012 | 50.55% |
| December 31, 2011 | 48.98% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2010 | 50.06% |
| December 31, 2009 | 46.71% |
| December 31, 2008 | 43.89% |
| December 31, 2007 | 43.40% |
| December 31, 2006 | 43.20% |
| December 31, 2005 | 43.21% |
| December 31, 2004 | 43.11% |
| December 31, 2003 | 43.01% |
| December 31, 2002 | 42.61% |
| December 31, 2001 | 42.45% |
| December 31, 2000 | 42.40% |
| December 31, 1999 | 42.30% |
| December 31, 1998 | 36.64% |
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Basic Info
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South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate is at 60.89%, compared to 59.72% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 48.94%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | South Africa |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 60.89% |
| Latest Period | 2024 |
| Last Updated | Jun 5 2025, 10:11 EDT |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 48.94% |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 59.72% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 1.96% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of Labor Force Aged 15-24 |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |