Bahrain vs Nigeria: Unemployment rate for young people
Bahrain
5.42
in 2025
Nigeria
5.34
in 2025
Bahrain rank
157th
Nigeria rank
159th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Bahrain
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 5.42 against 5.34 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bahrain ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.94 | 7.5 | 3.55 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 4.14 | 7.56 | 3.42 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.43 | 8.72 | 3.29 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.67 | 6.9 | 1.23 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Bahrain or Nigeria?
- Bahrain, at 5.42 against 5.34 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Bahrain and Nigeria?
- 0.08, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Nigeria rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Bahrain ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 159th 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.