Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Montenegro

Updated on May 16, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Montenegro was 24.44% in 2026, a difference of +0.49 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 24.74% and 24.05% respectively in 2026.

The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Montenegro 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 Montenegro (%)
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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Montenegro
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Year Total Youth Unempl.(%) Male Youth Unempl.(%) Female Youth Unempl.(%)
1991 54.7 46.26 67.05
1992 54.87 46.37 67.12
1993 55.03 46.49 67.22
1994 55.13 46.56 67.29
1995 55.19 46.6 67.36
1996 55.23 46.63 67.41
1997 55.35 46.71 67.54
1998 55.39 46.73 67.62
1999 55.59 46.88 67.8
2000 55.56 46.85 67.84
2001 55.67 46.94 68.02
2002 55.43 46.72 67.76
2003 55.51 46.79 67.87
2004 55.56 46.84 67.97
2005 55.65 46.94 68.15
2006 45.85 39.92 54.44
2007 36.09 32.94 40.7
2008 32.05 29.54 35.76
2009 35.59 32.79 39.74
2010 36.71 34.23 40.41
2011 37.04 35.59 39.2
2012 44.04 46.32 41.27
2013 41.83 44 38.91
2014 36.01 36.26 35.66
2015 37.72 40.2 34.62
2016 36.06 37.11 34.77
2017 31.85 30.81 33.15
2018 29.61 33.66 23.72
2019 25.31 25.99 24.36
2020 36.22 33.77 39.9
2021 37.4 40.53 32.82
2022 29.8 34.66 22.72
2023 23.34 20.03 27.56
2024 23.95 23.72 24.26
2025 24.44 24.74 24.05