Australia's youth unemployment crisis in regions and suburbs

Source: Brotherhood of St Laurence based on ABS data

Official figures confirm Australia's national jobless rate is sitting at five percent. 

While Scott Morrison will be spruiking jobs growth in the leadup to the election, the youth unemployment rate is as high as 25 percent in part of regional Australia.

The Brotherhood of St Lawrence has crunched the numbers to identify the twenty worst hotspots where young Australians struggle to find a job. 

Brotherhood of St Laurence executive director Conny Lenneberg speaks with ABC's Peter Ryan.