Guyana vs Uruguay: Unemployment rate for young people
Guyana
24.9
in 2025
Uruguay
25.15
in 2025
Guyana rank
30th
Uruguay rank
29th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Guyana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 25.15 against 24.9 in Guyana, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.29 | 25.23 | 1.06 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 22.8 | 29.81 | 7.01 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 24.05 | 22.33 | 1.71 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 26.5 | 28.23 | 1.73 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Guyana or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 25.15 against 24.9 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Guyana and Uruguay?
- 0.25, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Guyana ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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.