El Salvador vs Russian Federation: Youth unemployment rate
El Salvador
7.8%
in 2025
Russian Federation
7.6%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
140th
Russian Federation rank
141st
Youth unemployment rate over time
- El Salvador
- Russian Federation
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russian Federation ahead.
El Salvador ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 18.7% | 5.2% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 16.8% | 4.9% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 15.8% | 6.5% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 12.4% | 4.0% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate, El Salvador or Russian Federation?
- El Salvador, at 7.8% against 7.6% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate between El Salvador and Russian Federation?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Russian Federation?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Russian Federation rank globally for youth unemployment rate?
- El Salvador ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 141st 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.