Kuwait Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

Kuwait youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 14.99%, a 0.38% decline from 2022.
  • Kuwait youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 15.37%, a 2.63% decline from 2021.
  • Kuwait youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 18.00%, a 0.98% decline from 2020.
  • Kuwait youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 18.98%, a 3.72% increase from 2019.
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.