Thailand vs Uganda: Unemployment rate for young people
Thailand
4.53
in 2025
Uganda
4.18
in 2025
Thailand rank
163rd
Uganda rank
166th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Thailand
- Uganda
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 4.53 against 4.18 in Uganda, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.
Thailand ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 166th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.03 | 5.05 | 1.01 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 5.5 | 4.52 | 0.9862 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 4.46 | 1.25 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.99 | 4.61 | 0.3803 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Thailand or Uganda?
- Thailand, at 4.53 against 4.18 in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Thailand and Uganda?
- 0.35, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Uganda rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Thailand ranks 163rd and Uganda ranks 166th 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.