Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Unemployment rate for young people
Saudi Arabia
10.01
in 2025
Turkmenistan
10.02
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
116th
Turkmenistan rank
115th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 10.02 against 10.01 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 115th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.28 | 13.56 | 15.72 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 24.27 | 15.37 | 8.9 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 26.99 | 8.71 | 18.28 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 16.72 | 9.67 | 7.05 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 10.02 against 10.01 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.01, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 115th 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.