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Youth and Employment Opportunities in Pakistan. Challenges, Trends, and the Way Forward By: Muhammad Umer.
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Contents. Introduction Youth Demographics Current Employment Situation Major Sectors Employing Youth Challenges Faced by Youth Education and Skill Development Government Initiatives Private Sector & Startups Freelancing and Digital Economy Youth Unemployment Trend Causes of Youth Unemployment Opportunities Ahead Conclusion.
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Introduction. Pakistan has one of the largest youth populations in the world, with over 60% under age 30. Youth plays a vital role in shaping the country’s economic and social development Despite their potential, many young people face challenges in finding decent employment..
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Youth Demographics. 64% of population under 30 Rural majority Literacy rate ~70% Need to align education with jobs.
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Current Employment Situation. Youth unemployment rate: 11%–13% High among women Informal sector dominates Low job security.
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Major Sectors Employing Youth. Agriculture – 38% Services – 37% Manufacturing – 20% Emerging: IT, freelancing – 5%.
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Challenges Faced by Youth. Lack of jobs Skill mismatch Limited guidance Gender inequality Rural disadvantage.
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Education and Skill Development. Focus on vocational training Online learning and universities Entrepreneurship and innovation education Soft skills development NAVTTC, TEVTA programs.
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Government Initiatives YES Scheme Internship programs Kamyab Jawan Program DigiSkills.
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Private Sector & Startups. Growth of tech startups Incubation centers Venture capital support.
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Freelancing and Digital Economy. Pakistan among top freelancing nations Platforms: Fiverr , Upwork Income growth potential.
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Youth Unemployment Trend (2015-25). Unemployment Rate (%) 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 (est.) 10.5 11.2 10.8 12 12.5 13.
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11/06/2025. Muhammad Umer. 13. Main problems. Lack of skill and training.
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Opportunities Ahead. Renewable energy & green jobs Tourism & services growth E-commerce IT exports.
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Conclusion Strengthen technical education Public-private partnerships Youth mentorship Youth are the backbone of Pakistan’s economy. Promote entrepreneur-ship Investing in youth means investing in the nation's future..