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Impact

Understanding the national youth challenge and our response.

32%

Youth Unemployment (15–24)

22.5%

Youth Unemployment (15–35)

22.4%

NEET Rate (15–35)

7/10

Unemployed Are Youth

The National Youth Challenge

Ghana's youth population represents one of the country's most valuable economic assets; however, significant structural challenges continue to limit the full realization of this demographic potential. Persistent gaps remain in the transition from education to employment, access to practical skills, and equitable participation in economic opportunities.

32%

Youth Unemployment (15–24)

Ghana Statistical Service, 2025

22.5%

Youth Unemployment (15–35)

Ghana Statistical Service, 2025

22.4%

NEET Rate (15–35)

Not in Employment, Education, or Training

7/10

Unemployed Are Youth

Young people account for nearly 7 in 10 unemployed persons in Ghana

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