Cyprus vs Samoa: Unemployment rate for young people
Cyprus
12.71
in 2025
Samoa
12.98
in 2025
Cyprus rank
95th
Samoa rank
92nd
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Cyprus
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12.98 against 12.71 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 92nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1 | 7.11 | 1.01 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 9.79 | 12.87 | 3.08 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.18 | 17.41 | 8.78 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 14.28 | 1.75 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Cyprus or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 12.98 against 12.71 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Cyprus and Samoa?
- 0.27, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Samoa rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Cyprus ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 92nd 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.