Montenegro vs Sweden: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Montenegro
24.0%
in 2024
Sweden
24.3%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
35th
Sweden rank
34th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Montenegro
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 24.3% against 24.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 17.8% | 37.4% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 48.3% | 17.6% | 30.7% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 21.2% | 14.4% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 23.3% | 6.9% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Montenegro or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 24.3% against 24.0% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Montenegro and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Montenegro ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 34th 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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About this data
Share of the labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.