Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Russia
Updated on May 16, 2026.
According to recent data from the World Bank, the annual youth unemployment rate of Russia was 7.61% in 2026, a difference of -0.65 points compared to 2025. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 7.45% and 7.82% respectively in 2026.
The chart and table below shows the annual youth unemployment rate, and the male and female unemployment rates of Russia 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 Russia (%)
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Male
Female
Trend of Annual Youth Unemployment Rate of Russia
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| Year | Total Youth Unempl.(%) | Male Youth Unempl.(%) | Female Youth Unempl.(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12.96 | 12.94 | 12.98 |
| 1992 | 12.91 | 12.89 | 12.92 |
| 1993 | 13.66 | 13.44 | 13.94 |
| 1994 | 16.28 | 15.33 | 17.48 |
| 1995 | 18.74 | 17.74 | 19.96 |
| 1996 | 19.33 | 18.34 | 20.52 |
| 1997 | 23.56 | 23.12 | 24.09 |
| 1998 | 27.14 | 26.74 | 27.61 |
| 1999 | 23.96 | 22.49 | 25.77 |
| 2000 | 20.72 | 19.51 | 22.2 |
| 2001 | 18 | 17.04 | 19.2 |
| 2002 | 15.56 | 14.46 | 16.89 |
| 2003 | 17.56 | 16.54 | 18.8 |
| 2004 | 17.24 | 16.08 | 18.67 |
| 2005 | 15.53 | 14.43 | 16.86 |
| 2006 | 16.41 | 15.78 | 17.17 |
| 2007 | 14.47 | 14.49 | 14.45 |
| 2008 | 14.09 | 13.25 | 15.15 |
| 2009 | 18.52 | 18.18 | 18.93 |
| 2010 | 17.18 | 16.93 | 17.5 |
| 2011 | 15.51 | 15.26 | 15.84 |
| 2012 | 14.97 | 14.63 | 15.42 |
| 2013 | 14.2 | 13.57 | 15.01 |
| 2014 | 14.05 | 13.63 | 14.61 |
| 2015 | 16.39 | 15.66 | 17.33 |
| 2016 | 16.69 | 16.09 | 17.48 |
| 2017 | 16.33 | 15.78 | 17.04 |
| 2018 | 16.99 | 16.28 | 17.9 |
| 2019 | 15.21 | 14.84 | 15.69 |
| 2020 | 16.99 | 16 | 18.25 |
| 2021 | 16.14 | 15.18 | 17.37 |
| 2022 | 14.39 | 13.55 | 15.46 |
| 2023 | 11.15 | 10.64 | 11.79 |
| 2024 | 8.26 | 8.02 | 8.56 |
| 2025 | 7.61 | 7.45 | 7.82 |