Japan vs Kazakhstan: Unemployment rate for young people
Japan
3.9
in 2025
Kazakhstan
3.81
in 2025
Japan rank
168th
Kazakhstan rank
170th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.9 against 3.81 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 168th and Kazakhstan ranks 170th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.21 | 14.53 | 8.32 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 9 | 13.39 | 4.39 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 4.04 | 2.15 | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.29 | 3.87 | 0.4192 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Japan or Kazakhstan?
- Japan, at 3.9 against 3.81 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 0.09, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Japan ranks 168th and Kazakhstan ranks 170th 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.