Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Serbia: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults

Iran, Islamic Republic of
21.3%
in 2024
Serbia
21.4%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
45th
Serbia rank
44th

Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 21.4% against 21.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 21.1% 29.8% 8.7% Serbia
2000s 23.3% 38.0% 14.7% Serbia
2010s 26.8% 41.3% 14.5% Serbia
2020s 22.5% 24.0% 1.4% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Serbia?
Serbia, at 21.4% against 21.3% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?
0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Serbia rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 45th and Serbia ranks 44th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.