Bhutan vs Rwanda: Unemployment rate for young people
Bhutan
17.05
in 2025
Rwanda
16.41
in 2025
Bhutan rank
67th
Rwanda rank
70th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Bhutan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 17.05 against 16.41 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Rwanda ahead.
Bhutan ranks 67th and Rwanda ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.24 | 15.48 | 11.24 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 8.36 | 15.73 | 7.37 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 10.49 | 16.39 | 5.89 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 19.95 | 18.77 | 1.18 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Bhutan or Rwanda?
- Bhutan, at 17.05 against 16.41 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 0.64, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Rwanda rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Bhutan ranks 67th and Rwanda ranks 70th 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.