Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Albania or Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 28.2% against 25.6% in Albania as of 2025.

What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?

2.6%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Youth unemployment rate

Albania

25.6%

in 2025

Bosnia and Herzegovina

28.2%

in 2025

Albania rank

27th

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

24th

Youth unemployment rate over time

Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 28.2% against 25.6% in Albania, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Albania ranks 27th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 24th of 186 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Difference	Ahead
1990s	29.9%	41.8%	11.9%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s	27.6%	55.9%	28.3%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	31.5%	55.5%	24.0%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s	25.8%	31.4%	5.6%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Albania or Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 28.2% against 25.6% in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 2.6%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Albania and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for youth unemployment rate?: Albania ranks 27th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Youth unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Youth unemployment rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.