The youth unemployment rate in New Zealand increased by 1.4 percentage points (+15.04 percent) compared to the previous year. In total, the youth unemployment rate amounted to 10.72 percent in 2023. This increase was preceded by a declining youth unemployment rate. 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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New Zealand: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023
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World Bank. (October 24, 2024). New Zealand: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/812287/youth-unemployment-rate-in-new-zealand/
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World Bank. (2024). New Zealand: Youth unemployment rate from 2004 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/812287/youth-unemployment-rate-in-new-zealand/
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