Nepal vs Portugal: Unemployment rate for young people
Nepal
20.56
in 2025
Portugal
20.22
in 2025
Nepal rank
46th
Portugal rank
49th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Nepal
- Portugal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 20.56 against 20.22 in Portugal, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.83 | 12.33 | 6.5 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 19.06 | 14.16 | 4.9 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 19.43 | 28.61 | 9.18 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 21.49 | 21.25 | 0.238 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Nepal or Portugal?
- Nepal, at 20.56 against 20.22 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Nepal and Portugal?
- 0.34, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Portugal rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Nepal ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 49th 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.