Belgium vs Bhutan: Unemployment rate for young people
Belgium
17.78
in 2025
Bhutan
17.05
in 2025
Belgium rank
64th
Bhutan rank
67th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Belgium
- Bhutan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17.78 against 17.05 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.73.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 64th and Bhutan ranks 67th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Bhutan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3 | 4.24 | 15.07 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 18.35 | 8.36 | 9.99 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19.92 | 10.49 | 9.43 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 16.86 | 19.95 | 3.09 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Belgium or Bhutan?
- Belgium, at 17.78 against 17.05 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Belgium and Bhutan?
- 0.73, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bhutan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Bhutan rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Belgium ranks 64th and Bhutan ranks 67th 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.