Summary
Joint study by four organisations on the economic situation of Syrian youth aged 18-35 inside Syria and in host countries, based on a mixed-methods sample of 7,433 young people. It reports that 81.2% of participants rated Syria's economic situation as "very bad", 66.3% were currently unemployed and 64% tied a decision to return to stable job opportunities, alongside concerns about infrastructure, services and security. It recommends action on security, the economy, education, basic services, support for youth in host countries, and social justice.
Key figures from the report
- 81.2% 81.2% of participants described the economic situation in Syria as "very bad". Page 8
- 66.3% 66.3% of participants confirmed that they are currently unemployed. Page 9
- 64% 64% of respondents tie their decision to return to the existence of stable job opportunities. Page 7