Algeria vs Yemen: Unemployment rate for young people
Algeria
29.44
in 2025
Yemen
32.6
in 2025
Algeria rank
21st
Yemen rank
18th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Algeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 32.6 against 29.44 in Algeria, a difference of 3.16.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.31 | 17.41 | 25.9 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 35.15 | 20.11 | 15.04 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 27.28 | 28.35 | 1.08 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 31.71 | 32.99 | 1.28 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Algeria or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 32.6 against 29.44 in Algeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Algeria and Yemen?
- 3.16, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Yemen rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Algeria ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 18th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.