Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Belarus

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Belarus was 9.18% in 2025, a difference of -1.36 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 10.4% and 7.78% respectively in 2025.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Belarus for 1991 - 2025.

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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".

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Belarus (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Belarus
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 1.08 1.23 0.9
1992 5.54 6.33 4.6
1993 15.09 17.25 12.51
1994 22.52 25.8 18.65
1995 30.96 35.55 25.63
1996 42.78 49.07 35.42
1997 30.26 34.62 25.08
1998 24.96 28.46 20.71
1999 22.83 25.98 18.96
2000 21.7 24.71 18.02
2001 20.53 23.39 17.06
2002 19.3 21.99 16.04
2003 18.07 20.6 15.03
2004 16.81 19.16 13.98
2005 15.58 17.76 12.97
2006 14.38 16.39 11.97
2007 13.22 15.07 11.01
2008 12.05 13.73 10.04
2009 10.93 12.46 9.11
2010 10.89 12.47 9.02
2011 10.88 12.52 8.94
2012 10.83 12.52 8.84
2013 10.83 12.58 8.78
2014 10.8 12.61 8.69
2015 10.77 12.65 8.6
2016 10.73 12.67 8.5
2017 9.35 11.27 7.26
2018 10.65 12.67 8.37
2019 10.21 12.88 7.34
2020 12.05 13.77 10.1
2021 10.49 11.36 9.57
2022 10.28 10.71 9.8
2023 10.6 11.97 8.99
2024 10.54 11.92 8.94
2025 9.18 10.4 7.78