Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of African Countries in 1995

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 1995, Djibouti had the highest youth unemployment rate (62.34%), followed by Algeria (51.26%), and then Libya (45.67%). Chad had the lowest youth unemployment rate (1%) in Africa in 1995.

Use the chart and table below to see the annual youth unemployment rate for each country in 1995.

You can also see links below for the trend of youth unemployment rate for each African country.

The World Bank defines youth unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment".

Related Topics: World Bank Topic List
Data Source: World Bank.
Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of African Countries in 1995 (%)
Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of African Countries in 1995
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Country Youth Unemployment Rate (%)
Algeria 51.26
Angola 40.04
Benin 1.45
Botswana 36.78
Burkina Faso 3.93
Burundi 3.85
Cape Verde 22.15
Cameroon 12.73
Republic of Congo 39.33
Ivory Coast 5.49
Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.39
Djibouti 62.34
Central African Republic 11.33
Chad 1
Egypt 30.96
Equatorial Guinea 14.39
Eritrea 9.78
Eswatini 42.62
Ethiopia 4.5
Gabon 39.86
Gambia 14.79
Ghana 10.21
Guinea 5.63
Guinea-Bissau 3.81
Kenya 6.51
Lesotho 21.97
Liberia 3.37
Libya 45.67
Madagascar 8.63
Malawi 6.67
Mali 2.22
Mauritania 14.96
Mauritius 23.83
Morocco 20.52
Mozambique 5.8
Zambia 29.55
Zimbabwe 12.24
Tanzania 6.33
Uganda 4.86
Tunisia 31.76
Togo 7.08
Sudan 24.33
Somalia 35.51
South Africa 42.81
South Sudan 18.19
Sierra Leone 7.83
Senegal 2.95
Rwanda 15.35
Niger 3.17
Nigeria 7.7
Namibia 39.56
Comoros 10.01
Sao Tome and Principe 19.72

Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of African Countries

Use the links below to see the trend of the annual youth unemployment rate for the following African countries.