Brunei Darussalam vs Colombia: Youth unemployment rate
Brunei Darussalam
18.2%
in 2025
Colombia
17.7%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
63rd
Colombia rank
65th
Youth unemployment rate over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Colombia
How they compare
Brunei Darussalam currently reports 18.2% against 17.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 63rd and Colombia ranks 65th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 21.4% | 5.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 25.7% | 6.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 19.5% | 5.3% | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 21.6% | 2.3% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Brunei Darussalam or Colombia?
- Brunei Darussalam, at 18.2% against 17.7% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Brunei Darussalam and Colombia?
- 0.5%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Colombia rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 63rd and Colombia ranks 65th 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.