Belize Youth Unemployment Rate (1991-2025)

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Belize youth unemployment rate for 2025 was 19.32%, a 0.77% increase from 2024.

Belize youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 18.55%, a 0.72% increase from 2023.
Belize youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 17.83%, a 0.59% decline from 2022.
Belize youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 18.42%, a 3.4% decline from 2021.

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Belize Youth Unemployment Rate | Historical Data | 1991 - 2025.