China Youth Unemployment Rate 2024. China said its youth unemployment rate improved in december after policymakers spent months tweaking their methodology on the figure that hit a record high last summer. China’s youth unemployment came in at 14.9 percent in december, according to data published by the national bureau of statistics (nbs) on wednesday.

One year on, youth unemployment remains a headache, with the reconfigured jobless rate spiking to a 2024 high of 17.1% in july, as 11.79 million college students. Youth unemployment in urban areas of china hit a new high of 21.3 percent in june, according to data released by the country’s national bureau of statistics on monday.