Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai
Chagai: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) was 14.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
14.1%
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
22.4%
in 2013
All-time low
9.7%
in 2000
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Chagai recorded 14.1% for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai peaked at 22.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.7% | — |
| 1992 | 11.3% | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 14.0% | +24.6% |
| 1994 | 14.7% | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 14.4% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 14.3% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 13.3% | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 11.5% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 9.7% | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 11.7% | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 11.9% | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +47.7% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 18.4% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 20.7% | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 15.5% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 13.0% | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 13.5% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 13.8% | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 14.1% | +2.1% |
Chagai compared with similar countries
- Chagai's 14.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Chagai's 14.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.0%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.8% | 9.7% | 14.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 14.0% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 13.0% | 16.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chagai
- 1 Djibouti 76.1% compare
- 2 South Africa 56.5% compare
- 3 Eswatini 50.9% compare
- 4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 42.3% compare
More work & labour data for Chagai
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 109.54 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 71.1 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6476 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per capita 0.0003 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 86.19 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 55.61 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai?
- Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) in Chagai was 14.1% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) recorded in Chagai?
- The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) recorded in Chagai?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2000.
- How does Chagai rank for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Chagai ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) rising or falling in Chagai?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chagai data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.