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Country Comparison :: Unemployment, youth ages 15-24
This entry gives the percent of the total labor force ages 15-24 unemployed during a specified year.
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Rank
country (%) Date of Information
1 Kosovo
73.0
2009
2 Namibia
58.9
2008
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina
57.5
2011
4 Macedonia
55.3
2011
5 South Africa
49.8
2011
6 Spain
46.4
2011
7 Serbia
46.1
2010
8 Guyana
46.1
2011
9 Armenia
45.5
2008
10 Greece
44.4
2011
11 Saint Lucia
40.8
2004
12 West Bank
38.8
2010
13 Gaza Strip
38.8
2010
14 Montenegro
37.0
2011
15 Croatia
36.1
2011
16 Georgia
35.6
2011
17 Lesotho
34.4
2008
18 French Polynesia
33.2
2002
19 Slovakia
33.2
2011
20 Lithuania
32.9
2011
21 Tunisia
30.7
2005
22 Dominican Republic
30.3
2007
23 Portugal
30.1
2011
24 Jamaica
30.1
2011
25 Puerto Rico
29.9
2011
26 Jordan
29.9
2011
27 Ireland
29.4
2011
28 Italy
29.1
2011
29 Latvia
29.1
2011
30 Poland
28.9
2011
31 Bahrain
28.3
2004
32 Saudi Arabia
28.2
2008
33 Albania
27.2
2009
34 Bulgaria
26.6
2011
35 Barbados
26.2
2003
36 Hungary
26.1
2011
37 Dominica
26.0
2001
38 Ethiopia
24.9
2006
39 Egypt
24.8
2010
40 Romania
23.7
2011
41 Zambia
23.4
2005
42 Aruba
23.2
2007
43 Colombia
23.0
2008
44 Iran
23.0
2008
45 Sweden
22.9
2011
46 Estonia
22.4
2011
47 Cyprus
22.3
2011
48 Indonesia
22.2
2009
49 Maldives
22.2
2006
50 France
22.1
2011
51 Lebanon
22.1
2007
52 Mauritius
21.7
2011
53 Suriname
21.5
2004
54 Algeria
21.5
2010
55 Czech Republic
21.3
2012
56 Seychelles
20.3
2002
57 Mongolia
20.0
2003
58 United Kingdom
20.0
2011
59 Antigua and Barbuda
19.9
2001
60 Belize
19.5
2005
61 Sri Lanka
19.4
2010
62 Syria
19.2
2010
63 Bahamas, The
18.9
2007
64 Finland
18.9
2011
65 Belgium
18.7
2011
66 Argentina
18.7
2011
67 Ukraine
18.6
2011
68 Turkey
18.4
2011
69 Morocco
17.9
2011
70 Brazil
17.8
2009
71 Paraguay
17.8
2011
72 Venezuela
17.5
2011
73 Chile
17.5
2011
74 Philippines
17.4
2009
75 Uruguay
17.4
2011
76 United States
17.3
2011
77 New Zealand
17.3
2011
78 Luxembourg
16.8
2011
79 Costa Rica
16.6
2011
80 Ghana
16.6
2000
81 Peru
16.2
2011
82 Slovenia
15.7
2011
83 Russia
15.5
2011
84 Moldova
14.9
2011
85 Senegal
14.8
2006
86 Azerbaijan
14.7
2011
87 Panama
14.6
2011
88 Iceland
14.6
2011
89 Kyrgyzstan
14.6
2006
90 Denmark
14.2
2011
91 Ecuador
14.1
2009
92 Canada
14.1
2011
93 Malta
13.9
2011
94 Botswana
13.6
2000
95 Cayman Islands
13.5
2008
96 Samoa
12.2
2001
97 United Arab Emirates
12.1
2008
98 Tonga
11.9
2003
99 Israel
11.6
2011
100 El Salvador
11.4
2007
101 Australia
11.3
2011
102 Kuwait
11.3
2005
103 Malaysia
11.3
2010
104 Bermuda
10.8
2000
105 Trinidad and Tobago
10.5
2008
106 India
10.2
2010
107 Mexico
9.8
2011
108 Korea, South
9.6
2011
109 Hong Kong
9.4
2011
110 Bhutan
9.4
2011
111 Faroe Islands
9.4
2005
112 Bangladesh
9.3
2005
113 Bolivia
9.2
2002
114 Tanzania
8.8
2006
115 Nicaragua
8.6
2006
116 Norway
8.6
2011
117 Germany
8.5
2011
118 Austria
8.3
2011
119 Japan
8.0
2011
120 Switzerland
7.7
2011
121 Pakistan
7.7
2008
122 Netherlands
7.7
2011
123 Zimbabwe
7.6
2004
124 Isle of Man
7.2
2006
125 Guatemala
7.1
2011
126 Honduras
7.0
2005
127 Monaco
6.9
2000
128 Singapore
6.7
2011
129 Northern Mariana Islands
5.9
2003
130 Macau
5.8
2011
131 Uganda
5.4
2009
132 Liberia
5.1
2010
133 Kazakhstan
4.6
2011
134 Vietnam
4.6
2004
135 Burkina Faso
3.8
2006
136 Cambodia
3.4
2008
137 Niger
3.2
2001
138 Cuba
3.1
2008
139 Thailand
2.7
2011
140 Madagascar
2.3
2005
141 Qatar
1.3
2011
142 Benin
0.8
2002
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