The youth unemployment rate in Kuwait decreased by 0.4 percentage points (-2.6 percent) compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significantly higher youth unemployment rate than the preceding years. The youth unemployment rate of a country or region refers to the share of the total workforce aged 15 to 24 that is currently without work, but actively searching for employment. It does not include economically inactive persons such as full-time students or the long-term unemployed.
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Share of unemployed youth in Kuwait from 2010 to 2023
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). Share of unemployed youth in Kuwait from 2010 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688643/kuwait-share-of-unemployed-youth/
World Bank. "Share of unemployed youth in Kuwait from 2010 to 2023." Chart. October 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688643/kuwait-share-of-unemployed-youth/
World Bank. (2024). Share of unemployed youth in Kuwait from 2010 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688643/kuwait-share-of-unemployed-youth/
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Share of unemployed youth in Kuwait from 2010 to 2023 [Graph], World Bank, October 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/688643/kuwait-share-of-unemployed-youth/