North Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Unemployment rate for young people
North Korea
7.9
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
8.22
in 2025
North Korea rank
138th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
136th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- North Korea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 8.22 against 7.9 in North Korea, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
North Korea ranks 138th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.56 | 30.57 | 24.01 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 7.86 | 16.75 | 8.89 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 7.71 | 8.12 | 0.4001 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 7.91 | 9.97 | 2.06 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, North Korea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 8.22 against 7.9 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.32, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- North Korea ranks 138th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th 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.