Israel vs United Arab Emirates: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults

Israel
6.2%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
6.4%
in 2024
Israel rank
155th
United Arab Emirates rank
152nd

Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time

  • Israel
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 6.4% against 6.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 155th and United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 17.7% 4.4% 13.3% Israel
2000s 18.0% 7.0% 11.0% Israel
2010s 9.7% 6.5% 3.3% Israel
2020s 6.8% 9.2% 2.4% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Israel or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 6.4% against 6.2% in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Israel and United Arab Emirates?
0.2%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Israel and United Arab Emirates rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
Israel ranks 155th and United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd 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.