Argentina vs United Kingdom: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Argentina
17.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
17.4%
in 2025
Argentina rank
61st
United Kingdom rank
62nd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Argentina
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 17.8% against 17.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Argentina ranks 61st and United Kingdom ranks 62nd of 187 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.2% | 17.1% | 7.1% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 14.8% | 11.3% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 18.5% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 15.1% | 4.8% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24), Argentina or United Kingdom?
- Argentina, at 17.8% against 17.4% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United Kingdom?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and United Kingdom rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Argentina ranks 61st and United Kingdom ranks 62nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.