What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Central African Republic and Saudi Arabia?

0.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Saudi Arabia?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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.

Central African Republic vs Saudi Arabia: Youth unemployment rate

Central African Republic

10.1%

in 2025

Saudi Arabia

10.0%

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

114th

Saudi Arabia rank

116th

Youth unemployment rate over time

Central African Republic
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 10.1% against 10.0% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 186 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.2%	29.3%	18.1%	Saudi Arabia
2000s	10.6%	24.3%	13.7%	Saudi Arabia
2010s	9.9%	27.0%	17.1%	Saudi Arabia
2020s	10.3%	16.7%	6.4%	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth unemployment rate, Central African Republic or Saudi Arabia?: Central African Republic, at 10.1% against 10.0% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between Central African Republic and Saudi Arabia?: 0.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Saudi Arabia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Saudi Arabia rank globally for youth unemployment rate?: Central African Republic ranks 114th and Saudi Arabia ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator: Youth unemployment rate
Unit: %
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.