Unemployment rate, age 25 years and under, 13 countries, selected years, 1985-2007 1985 1990 1995 2000 2007 Spain 43.8 30.2 40.4 25.3 18.2 Italy 33.9 31.5 31.9 29.7 20.3 France 25.6 19.1 25.9 20.7 18.7 Ireland 23.4 17.7 19.1 6.4 8.6 United Kingdom 17.8 10.1 15.3 11.7 14.4 Australia 15.2 13.0 15.4 12.1 9.4 Canada 15.9 12.0 13.9 11.7 10.1 Sweden 7.2 4.6 19.5 11.9 18.9 Netherlands 22.9 11.1 12.8 6.1 7.3 United States 13.6 11.2 12.1 9.3 10.5 Republic of Korea 10.0 7.0 6.3 10.8 8.8 Germany 10.0 4.4 8.2 8.4 11.7 Japan 4.8 4.3 6.1 9.2 7.7