Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Oman
Updated on May 16, 2026.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Oman was 13.89% in 2025, a difference of +0.37 points compared to 2024. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 11.41% and 29.03% respectively in 2025.
The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Oman 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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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Oman (%)
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Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Oman
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.78 | 12.83 | 12.61 |
| 1992 | 13.39 | 13.59 | 12.78 |
| 1993 | 13.14 | 13.39 | 12.41 |
| 1994 | 13.37 | 13.68 | 12.49 |
| 1995 | 13.48 | 13.8 | 12.57 |
| 1996 | 13.56 | 13.89 | 12.68 |
| 1997 | 13.21 | 13.49 | 12.46 |
| 1998 | 13.55 | 13.85 | 12.78 |
| 1999 | 13.71 | 14.01 | 12.93 |
| 2000 | 13.73 | 14.02 | 13 |
| 2001 | 13.34 | 13.56 | 12.8 |
| 2002 | 13.53 | 13.76 | 12.96 |
| 2003 | 14.57 | 14.88 | 13.8 |
| 2004 | 14.94 | 15.07 | 14.59 |
| 2005 | 14.59 | 14.44 | 15.02 |
| 2006 | 13.99 | 13.6 | 15.23 |
| 2007 | 13.91 | 13.41 | 15.6 |
| 2008 | 13.74 | 13.12 | 15.92 |
| 2009 | 13.54 | 12.52 | 17.28 |
| 2010 | 13.87 | 12.43 | 19.32 |
| 2011 | 15.21 | 13.62 | 21.91 |
| 2012 | 15.66 | 13.9 | 24.04 |
| 2013 | 15.45 | 13.4 | 25.8 |
| 2014 | 15.33 | 12.88 | 27.98 |
| 2015 | 15.15 | 12.35 | 30.39 |
| 2016 | 14.2 | 11.12 | 32.46 |
| 2017 | 11.06 | 8.56 | 26.03 |
| 2018 | 7.85 | 5.82 | 19.5 |
| 2019 | 9.02 | 6.74 | 21.37 |
| 2020 | 13.52 | 10.54 | 29.19 |
| 2021 | 9.1 | 7.85 | 15.36 |
| 2022 | 14.56 | 11.71 | 29.38 |
| 2023 | 13.59 | 10.93 | 29.07 |
| 2024 | 13.52 | 10.95 | 29.11 |
| 2025 | 13.89 | 11.41 | 29.03 |