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Youth unemployment rate in Zimbabwe

Latest: 15.5%
Previous: 15.4%
Change: +0.12 (+0.8%)
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 Zimbabwe
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	10.6%
Dec 31, 1992	10.9%
Dec 31, 1993	11.0%
Dec 31, 1994	10.9%
Dec 31, 1995	12.2%
Dec 31, 1996	13.6%
Dec 31, 1997	15.3%
Dec 31, 1998	14.0%
Dec 31, 1999	12.9%
Dec 31, 2000	11.9%
Dec 31, 2001	10.9%
Dec 31, 2002	9.9%
Dec 31, 2003	9.0%
Dec 31, 2004	7.8%
Dec 31, 2005	8.1%
Dec 31, 2006	8.2%
Dec 31, 2007	8.5%
Dec 31, 2008	9.0%
Dec 31, 2009	9.1%
Dec 31, 2010	9.1%
Dec 31, 2011	9.0%
Dec 31, 2012	8.2%
Dec 31, 2013	7.6%
Dec 31, 2014	6.9%
Dec 31, 2015	8.0%
Dec 31, 2016	8.9%
Dec 31, 2017	9.8%
Dec 31, 2018	10.7%
Dec 31, 2019	11.7%
Dec 31, 2020	14.2%
Dec 31, 2021	15.2%
Dec 31, 2022	17.0%
Dec 31, 2023	15.3%
Dec 31, 2024	15.4%
Dec 31, 2025	15.5%

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