Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Fiji

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Fiji was 15.21% in 2026, a difference of +0.08 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 12.65% and 19.72% respectively in 2026.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Fiji for 1992 - 2026.

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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 Fiji (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Fiji
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 10.44 7.85 15.1
1992 10.59 7.93 15.44
1993 10.73 8.02 15.71
1994 10.63 7.93 15.66
1995 10.75 8.01 15.9
1996 10.74 7.99 15.97
1997 10.97 8.16 16.42
1998 11.06 8.23 16.63
1999 11.03 8.22 16.66
2000 11.1 8.28 16.86
2001 11.19 8.34 17.1
2002 11.45 8.52 17.62
2003 11.51 8.57 17.84
2004 11.58 8.61 18.07
2005 9.64 6.98 15.57
2006 10.26 7.72 15.81
2007 11.05 8.59 16.31
2008 11.71 9.37 16.6
2009 12.48 10.25 17.02
2010 13.06 10.99 17.18
2011 13.69 11.79 17.39
2012 13.93 11.75 17.97
2013 14.2 11.75 18.54
2014 14.44 11.71 19.02
2015 14.63 11.6 20.11
2016 14.99 11.63 21.5
2017 15.12 11.78 21.64
2018 15.21 11.93 21.65
2019 15.28 12.09 21.5
2020 16.75 13.24 23.64
2021 16.15 12.97 22.28
2022 15.73 12.83 20.91
2023 15.3 12.57 20.12
2024 15.13 12.53 19.71
2025 15.21 12.65 19.72