Gabon vs Somalia: Unemployment rate for young people

Gabon
36.28
in 2025
Somalia
34.23
in 2025
Gabon rank
13th
Somalia rank
15th

Unemployment rate for young people over time

  • Gabon
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 36.28 against 34.23 in Somalia, a difference of 2.05.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 15th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 39.89 34.99 4.91 Gabon
2000s 34.45 33.65 0.8023 Gabon
2010s 35.95 33.59 2.36 Gabon
2020s 37.26 34.66 2.6 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Gabon or Somalia?
Gabon, at 36.28 against 34.23 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Gabon and Somalia?
2.05, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Somalia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Somalia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
Gabon ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 15th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rate for young people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed