The global youth unemployment rate was constantly higher among women than men between 2000 and 2022. It was at its highest for both genders during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. In 2022, global youth unemployment was at 15.1 percent among men and 17.3 percent among women.
Youth unemployment rate worldwide from 2000 to 2022, by gender
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World Bank. (December 18, 2023). Youth unemployment rate worldwide from 2000 to 2022, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448975/global-youth-unemployment-rate-gender/
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World Bank. (2023). Youth unemployment rate worldwide from 2000 to 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448975/global-youth-unemployment-rate-gender/
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