Somalia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Unemployment rate
Somalia
18.9%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
18.0%
in 2025
Somalia rank
9th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
11th
Unemployment rate over time
- Somalia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 18.9% against 18.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Somalia ranks 9th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.3% | 20.1% | 0.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 19.8% | 1.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 19.4% | 0.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 19.1% | 0.1% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Somalia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Somalia, at 18.9% against 18.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Somalia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.9%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Somalia ranks 9th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 11th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. 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 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.