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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.

Rank	country	(%)	Date of Information


1	Armenia	57.6	2007


2	Macedonia	54.9	2009


3	South Africa	48.2	2009


4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.3	2008


5	West Bank	46.9	2008


6	Serbia	42.5	2008


7	Namibia	41.7	2004


8	Saint Lucia	40.8	2004


9	Spain	37.9	2009


10	Albania	35.5	2001


11	Georgia	35.5	2008


12	Latvia	33.8	2009


13	French Polynesia	33.2	2002


14	Tunisia	30.7	2005


15	Dominican Republic	30.3	2007


16	Lithuania	29.4	2009


17	Saudi Arabia	28.2	2008


18	Estonia	27.3	2009


19	Slovakia	27.3	2009


20	Jamaica	27.1	2009


21	Jordan	27.0	2009


22	Hungary	26.5	2009


23	Barbados	26.2	2003


24	Dominica	26.0	2001


25	Greece	25.8	2009


26	Puerto Rico	25.5	2009


27	Italy	25.4	2009


28	Turkey	25.3	2009


29	Sweden	25.0	2009


30	Ethiopia	24.9	2006


31	Zimbabwe	24.9	2002


32	Egypt	24.8	2007


33	Ireland	24.3	2009


34	Algeria	24.3	2006


35	Guyana	24.1	2002


36	Aruba	23.2	2007


37	Colombia	23.0	2008


38	Iran	23.0	2008


39	Chile	22.6	2009


40	France	22.6	2009


41	Indonesia	22.2	2009


42	Maldives	22.2	2006


43	Lebanon	22.1	2007


44	Belgium	21.9	2009


45	Morocco	21.9	2009


46	Croatia	21.9	2008


47	Suriname	21.5	2004


48	Mauritius	21.4	2009


49	Sri Lanka	21.3	2009


50	Argentina	21.2	2009


51	Romania	20.8	2009


52	Poland	20.7	2009


53	Finland	20.5	2009


54	Seychelles	20.3	2002


55	Bahrain	20.1	2001


56	Uruguay	20.0	2009


57	Portugal	20.0	2009


58	Mongolia	20.0	2003


59	Antigua and Barbuda	19.9	2001


60	Belize	19.5	2005


61	Syria	19.1	2007


62	Bahamas, The	18.9	2007


63	United Kingdom	18.9	2009


64	Russia	18.3	2009


65	Brazil	17.8	2009


66	United States	17.6	2009


67	Philippines	17.4	2009


68	Luxembourg	17.2	2009


69	New Zealand	16.6	2009


70	Czech Republic	16.6	2009


71	Bulgaria	16.1	2009


72	Iceland	16.0	2009


73	Moldova	15.4	2009


74	Canada	15.3	2009


75	Panama	14.9	2008


76	Ukraine	14.9	2005


77	Senegal	14.8	2006


78	Israel	14.7	2009


79	Kyrgyzstan	14.6	2006


80	Azerbaijan	14.4	2008


81	Ecuador	14.1	2009


82	Peru	14.0	2008


83	Venezuela	13.6	2008


84	Slovenia	13.6	2009


85	Cayman Islands	13.5	2008


86	Malta	13.3	2009


87	Singapore	12.9	2009


88	Hong Kong	12.6	2009


89	Samoa	12.2	2001


90	United Arab Emirates	12.1	2008


91	Tonga	11.9	2003


92	Paraguay	11.8	2008


93	Australia	11.6	2009


94	El Salvador	11.4	2007


95	Kiribati	11.3	2005


96	Denmark	11.2	2009


97	Costa Rica	11.0	2008


98	Germany	11.0	2009


99	Malaysia	10.9	2008


100	India	10.5	2004


101	Trinidad and Tobago	10.5	2008


102	Mexico	10.0	2009


103	Austria	10.0	2009


104	Korea, South	9.8	2009


105	Faroe Islands	9.4	2005


106	Bangladesh	9.3	2006


107	Norway	9.2	2009


108	Bolivia	9.2	2002


109	Japan	9.1	2009


110	Cyprus	9.0	2008


111	Tanzania	8.8	2005


112	Nicaragua	8.6	2006


113	Switzerland	8.2	2009


114	Pakistan	7.7	2008


115	Macau	7.5	2009


116	Isle of Man	7.2	2006


117	Honduras	7.0	2005


118	Kazakhstan	6.7	2008


119	Netherlands	6.6	2009


120	Bhutan	6.3	2005


121	Northern Mariana Islands	5.9	2003


122	Sierra Leone	5.2	2004


123	Liberia	4.7	2007


124	Vietnam	4.6	2004


125	Thailand	4.3	2009


126	Niger	3.2	2001


127	Cuba	3.1	2008


128	Madagascar	2.3	2005


129	Qatar	1.6	2007


130	Benin	0.8	2002

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