Kazakhstan vs Papua New Guinea: Unemployment rate for young people
Kazakhstan
3.81
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
3.79
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
170th
Papua New Guinea rank
171st
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Kazakhstan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 3.81 against 3.79 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 170th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.53 | 5.06 | 9.47 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 13.39 | 4.46 | 8.93 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 4.04 | 4.24 | 0.2029 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 4.01 | 0.1357 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Kazakhstan or Papua New Guinea?
- Kazakhstan, at 3.81 against 3.79 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.02, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Kazakhstan ranks 170th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st 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.