Albania vs Uruguay: Youth unemployment rate
Albania
25.6%
in 2025
Uruguay
25.1%
in 2025
Albania rank
27th
Uruguay rank
29th
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Albania
- Uruguay
How they compare
Albania currently reports 25.6% against 25.1% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uruguay ahead.
Albania ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.9% | 25.2% | 4.7% | Albania |
| 2000s | 27.6% | 29.8% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 22.3% | 9.2% | Albania |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 28.2% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Albania or Uruguay?
- Albania, at 25.6% against 25.1% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Albania and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Uruguay rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Albania ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.