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Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

· lower is better · 187 countries

World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1Qatar0.24
  2. 2Niger0.57
  3. 3Cambodia0.95
  4. 4Tanzania1.6
  5. 5Chad2.1
  6. 6Burundi2.2
  7. 7Liberia2.4
  8. 8Solomon Islands2.4
  9. 9Lao PDR2.5
  10. 10Bahrain2.7
  11. 11Senegal2.8
  12. 12Kazakhstan2.9
  13. 13Benin3.2
  14. 14Togo3.3
  15. 15Uganda3.3
  16. 16Timor-Leste3.5
  17. 17Guinea-Bissau3.6
  18. 18Cote d'Ivoire3.6
  19. 19Thailand3.7
  20. 20Tonga3.7
  21. 21Mali3.8
  22. 22Ethiopia3.9
  23. 23Japan4.1
  24. 24Guatemala4.4
  25. 25Nigeria4.4
  26. 26Bolivia4.5
  27. 27Papua New Guinea4.6
  28. 28Cuba4.6
  29. 29United Arab Emirates4.7
  30. 30Burkina Faso4.9
  31. 31Sierra Leone5.1
  32. 32Madagascar5.2
  33. 33Moldova5.2
  34. 34Mexico5.4
  35. 35Singapore5.5
  36. 36Ghana5.9
  37. 37Philippines6.1
  38. 38Israel6.1
  39. 39Cameroon6.1
  40. 40Guinea6.3
  41. 41El Salvador6.4
  42. 42Ecuador6.6
  43. 43Honduras6.6
  44. 44Malawi6.6
  45. 45Viet Nam6.7
  46. 46Korea, Rep.6.7
  47. 47Saudi Arabia7
  48. 48Korea, Dem. People's Rep.7.2
  49. 49Trinidad and Tobago7.4
  50. 50Russian Federation7.4
  51. 51Uzbekistan7.5
  52. 52Germany7.7
  53. 53Comoros8.2
  54. 54Nicaragua8.3
  55. 55Sao Tome and Principe8.3
  56. 56Kyrgyz Republic8.3
  57. 57Samoa8.5
  58. 58Peru8.6
  59. 59Macao SAR, China8.8
  60. 60Czechia8.9
  61. 61Central African Republic9
  62. 62Switzerland9
  63. 63Jamaica9.1
  64. 64Netherlands9.1
  65. 65Eritrea9.2
  66. 66Iceland9.2
  67. 67Dominican Republic9.3
  68. 68Paraguay9.3
  69. 69Venezuela, RB9.3
  70. 70Kuwait9.4
  71. 71Pakistan9.4
  72. 72Malta9.4
  73. 73Slovenia9.5
  74. 74Congo, Dem. Rep.9.8
  75. 75Vanuatu9.8
  76. 76Hong Kong SAR, China9.9
  77. 77United States10.1
  78. 78Belarus10.4
  79. 79Gambia, The10.5
  80. 80Myanmar10.6
  81. 81Bulgaria10.6
  82. 82Poland10.6
  83. 83Australia10.7
  84. 84Zambia10.8
  85. 85Malaysia11.1
  86. 86Ireland11.2
  87. 87Austria11.2
  88. 88Oman11.4
  89. 89Azerbaijan11.7
  90. 90Mozambique11.9
  91. 91Kenya11.9
  92. 92Brazil12
  93. 93Denmark12.1
  94. 94Cyprus12.4
  95. 95Mongolia12.4
  96. 96Fiji12.7
  97. 97Latvia12.8
  98. 98Turkiye12.8
  99. 99Egypt, Arab Rep.12.9
  100. 100Belize13
  101. 101Indonesia13.1
  102. 102Bangladesh13.3
  103. 103Guam13.4
  104. 104Channel Islands14.1
  105. 105Colombia14.3
  106. 106Turkmenistan14.4
  107. 107Norway14.4
  108. 108Hungary14.5
  109. 109Rwanda14.6
  110. 110Equatorial Guinea14.7
  111. 111New Zealand15
  112. 112Zimbabwe15
  113. 113Sri Lanka15.3
  114. 114Panama15.4
  115. 115Canada15.4
  116. 116Mauritius15.5
  117. 117Puerto Rico (US)15.5
  118. 118India15.5
  119. 119Croatia15.6
  120. 120Bhutan15.8
  121. 121Afghanistan15.8
  122. 122Lithuania16.1
  123. 123Brunei Darussalam16.4
  124. 124China17.1
  125. 125United Kingdom17.4
  126. 126Argentina17.8
  127. 127Suriname18
  128. 128Lesotho18.1
  129. 129Costa Rica18.5
  130. 130Greece18.5
  131. 131Tajikistan18.6
  132. 132Slovak Republic18.9
  133. 133Bahamas, The18.9
  134. 134France18.9
  135. 135Nepal19.1
  136. 136Chile19.2
  137. 137Barbados19.3
  138. 138Italy19.3
  139. 139Iran, Islamic Rep.19.3
  140. 140Maldives19.5
  141. 141Belgium19.6
  142. 142Mauritania19.6
  143. 143Portugal19.7
  144. 144Estonia20
  145. 145Guyana20.4
  146. 146Serbia20.4
  147. 147Virgin Islands (U.S.)20.6
  148. 148St. Lucia21.3
  149. 149Morocco21.7
  150. 150Finland22.2
  151. 151Uruguay22.9
  152. 152Luxembourg23
  153. 153Armenia23.4
  154. 154Spain23.9
  155. 155Romania24.4
  156. 156Montenegro24.7
  157. 157Cabo Verde24.8
  158. 158Sweden25.2
  159. 159Albania25.4
  160. 160Algeria26.5
  161. 161Bosnia and Herzegovina26.5
  162. 162Angola27.8
  163. 163Iraq28.1
  164. 164North Macedonia28.9
  165. 165Georgia29.2
  166. 166Syrian Arab Republic29.5
  167. 167Haiti30
  168. 168New Caledonia30.3
  169. 169Gabon31.6
  170. 170Yemen, Rep.32
  171. 171Somalia, Fed. Rep.32.4
  172. 172French Polynesia33.2
  173. 173Namibia36.9
  174. 174Jordan37.9
  175. 175Tunisia39
  176. 176Botswana41.3
  177. 177Congo, Rep.41.6
  178. 178Libya41.9
  179. 179St. Vincent and the Grenadines42.3
  180. 180Eswatini50.9
  181. 181South Africa56.5
  182. 182Djibouti76.1

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)