French Polynesia vs Namibia: Unemployment rate for young people
French Polynesia
36.57
in 2025
Namibia
38.05
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
12th
Namibia rank
10th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- French Polynesia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 38.05 against 36.57 in French Polynesia, a difference of 1.48.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.75 | 39.39 | 7.64 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 33.49 | 42.57 | 9.07 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 35.68 | 40.03 | 4.35 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 37.76 | 38.64 | 0.8813 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, French Polynesia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 38.05 against 36.57 in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between French Polynesia and Namibia?
- 1.48, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Namibia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- French Polynesia ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 10th 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.