Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Nigeria: Youth unemployment rate
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
5.0%
in 2025
Nigeria
5.3%
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
161st
Nigeria rank
159th
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 161st and Nigeria ranks 159th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 7.5% | 3.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 7.6% | 2.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 8.7% | 2.9% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.3% against 5.0% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Nigeria rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 161st and Nigeria ranks 159th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.