Russia: Youth unemployment

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 Russia

Youth unemployment, ages 15-24

 Latest value 16.89
 Reference 2021
 Measure percent
 Source The World Bank

For that indicator, we provide data for Russia from 1991 to 2021. The average value for Russia during that period was 17.04 percent with a minimum of 12.91 percent in 1992 and a maximum of 27.13 percent in 1998. The latest value from 2021 is 16.89 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2021 based on 180 countries is 19.13 percent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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We present the rate of youth unemployment for Russia and other countries. Youth unemployment is the percent of 15-24 year olds who are part of the labor force but are unemployed. Recall that the labor force includes the employed and the unemployed people.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
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