Unemployment, Youth Male (As % of Male Labour Force Ages 15-24) rose 1.27% to 12.0% in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Unemployment, Youth Male (As % of Male Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Dem. Republic of the Congo reached an all time high of 12.0% in 2021 and an all time low of 6.16% in 2005. When compared to Dem. Republic of the Congo's main peers, Unemployment, Youth Male (As % of Male Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Angola amounted to 18.2%, 10.6% in Central African Republic, 42.2% in Congo and 26.7% in Zambia in 2021.
Dem. Republic of the Congo has been ranked 112th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment, Youth Male (As % of Male Labour Force Ages 15-24).
Unemployment, Youth Male (As % of Male Labour Force Ages 15-24) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | % | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 16.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | % | 34.4% | 35.4% | 36.5% | 37.5% | 38.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Cameroon | % | 5.63% | 5.69% | 5.76% | 5.82% | 5.88% | ||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | % | 9.23% | 9.30% | 9.39% | 9.38% | 9.51% | ||||||||||||||||
Chad | % | 2.24% | 2.21% | 2.18% | 2.14% | 2.17% | ||||||||||||||||
Congo | % | 40.4% | 40.4% | 40.2% | 40.1% | 39.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | % | 10.6% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Gabon | % | 32.0% | 32.2% | 32.3% | 32.4% | 32.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | % | 36.2% | 37.2% | 37.4% | 37.4% | 37.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 27.5% | 27.6% | 27.7% | 27.9% | 28.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Tanzania | % | 3.04% | 3.09% | 3.14% | 3.19% | 3.24% | ||||||||||||||||
Zambia | % | 18.7% | 19.7% | 20.7% | 21.0% | 26.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | % | 5.87% | 5.93% | 5.97% | 6.02% | 6.09% |