Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 11.43 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
11.43
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
107th
of 188 countries
All-time high
14.37
in 2002
All-time low
8.96
in 2009
Years of data
34
1991–2024

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

0510151991200720241991: 13.41992: 13.41993: 13.91994: 13.81995: 13.81996: 13.81997: 141998: 141999: 14.12000: 14.12001: 14.32002: 14.42003: 14.32004: 142005: 13.62006: 13.52007: 122008: 10.42009: 92010: 9.42011: 9.82012: 10.12013: 10.52014: 10.82015: 11.12016: 11.32017: 11.62018: 122019: 12.32020: 9.72021: 10.92022: 11.62023: 11.52024: 11.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Vanuatu stood at 11.43.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Vanuatu peaked at 14.37 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 8.96, in 2009.

Vanuatu ranks 107th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.8 13.39 14.1 9
2000s 12.96 8.96 14.37 10
2010s 10.89 9.4 12.34 10
2020s 11.03 9.7 11.61 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 104 Mongolia 11.54 compare
  2. 105 Saudi Arabia 11.5 compare
  3. 106 Mozambique 11.5 compare
  4. 108 Slovenia 11.03 compare
  5. 109 Gambia 10.83 compare
  6. 110 Uzbekistan 10.81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Vanuatu?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Vanuatu was 11.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 14.37 in 2002.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 8.96 in 2009.
How does Vanuatu rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Vanuatu ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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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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