Somalia vs Syria: Unemployment rate young vs older adults

Somalia
34.14
in 2024
Syria
32.77
in 2024
Somalia rank
15th
Syria rank
16th

Unemployment rate young vs older adults over time

  • Somalia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 34.14 against 32.77 in Syria, a difference of 1.37.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 15th and Syria ranks 16th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 34.99 13.32 21.67 Somalia
2000s 33.65 19.23 14.42 Somalia
2010s 33.59 31.26 2.33 Somalia
2020s 34.74 33.59 1.15 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate young vs older adults, Somalia or Syria?
Somalia, at 34.14 against 32.77 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment rate young vs older adults between Somalia and Syria?
1.37, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
Somalia ranks 15th and Syria ranks 16th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed