Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus

Belarus: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 10.54 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.54
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
112th
of 188 countries
All-time high
42.78
in 1996
All-time low
1.08
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus, 1991–2024

0102030401991200720241991: 1.11992: 5.51993: 15.11994: 22.51995: 311996: 42.81997: 30.31998: 251999: 22.82000: 21.72001: 20.52002: 19.32003: 18.12004: 16.82005: 15.62006: 14.42007: 13.22008: 122009: 10.92010: 10.92011: 10.92012: 10.82013: 10.82014: 10.82015: 10.82016: 10.72017: 9.32018: 10.72019: 10.22020: 122021: 10.52022: 10.32023: 10.62024: 10.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus stood at 10.54.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus peaked at 42.78 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1991.

That places Belarus 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.78 1.08 42.78 9
2000s 16.26 10.93 21.7 10
2010s 10.59 9.35 10.89 10
2020s 10.79 10.28 12.05 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 109 Gambia 10.83 compare
  2. 110 Uzbekistan 10.81 compare
  3. 111 Poland 10.66 compare
  4. 113 Ireland 10.44 compare
  5. 114 Austria 10.43 compare
  6. 115 Jamaica 10.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Belarus was 10.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 42.78 in 1996.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1991.
How does Belarus rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Belarus ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
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