Maldives vs Zimbabwe: Unemployment rate for young people
Maldives
15.69
in 2025
Zimbabwe
15.55
in 2025
Maldives rank
75th
Zimbabwe rank
76th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Maldives
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 15.69 against 15.55 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Maldives ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.41 | 12.38 | 9.98 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 14.42 | 9.25 | 5.17 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 17.83 | 9 | 8.84 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 15.06 | 15.46 | 0.3965 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Maldives or Zimbabwe?
- Maldives, at 15.69 against 15.55 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Maldives and Zimbabwe?
- 0.14, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Zimbabwe rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Maldives ranks 75th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th 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.