Guatemala vs Madagascar: Unemployment rate for young people
Guatemala
4.76
in 2025
Madagascar
5.25
in 2025
Guatemala rank
162nd
Madagascar rank
160th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Guatemala
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 5.25 against 4.76 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.49.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guatemala ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 160th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 | 8.63 | 5.28 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 4.56 | 5.06 | 0.5019 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.13 | 3.28 | 1.86 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 4.82 | 5.61 | 0.7862 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Guatemala or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 5.25 against 4.76 in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 0.49, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Madagascar rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Guatemala ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 160th 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.