Myanmar vs Pakistan: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Myanmar
10.0%
in 2024
Pakistan
9.5%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
120th
Pakistan rank
123rd
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Myanmar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 10.0% against 9.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.8% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 10.0% | 0.4% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Myanmar or Pakistan?
- Myanmar, at 10.0% against 9.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Myanmar ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 123rd 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.