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Youth unemployment rate in Laos

Latest: 2.4%
Previous: 2.2%
Change: +0.21 (+9.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Youth unemployment rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Youth unemployment rate in Laos
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	5.2%
Dec 31, 1992	5.6%
Dec 31, 1993	5.6%
Dec 31, 1994	5.5%
Dec 31, 1995	5.5%
Dec 31, 1996	5.2%
Dec 31, 1997	5.0%
Dec 31, 1998	4.8%
Dec 31, 1999	4.5%
Dec 31, 2000	4.3%
Dec 31, 2001	4.0%
Dec 31, 2002	3.7%
Dec 31, 2003	3.5%
Dec 31, 2004	3.2%
Dec 31, 2005	2.9%
Dec 31, 2006	2.6%
Dec 31, 2007	2.3%
Dec 31, 2008	2.1%
Dec 31, 2009	1.8%
Dec 31, 2010	1.6%
Dec 31, 2011	2.0%
Dec 31, 2012	2.5%
Dec 31, 2013	2.9%
Dec 31, 2014	3.4%
Dec 31, 2015	3.9%
Dec 31, 2016	4.8%
Dec 31, 2017	5.8%
Dec 31, 2018	5.1%
Dec 31, 2019	4.5%
Dec 31, 2020	4.2%
Dec 31, 2021	3.3%
Dec 31, 2022	2.2%
Dec 31, 2023	2.2%
Dec 31, 2024	2.2%
Dec 31, 2025	2.4%

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