Armenia vs North America: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Armenia
23.4%
in 2025
North America
10.6%
in 2025
Armenia rank
31st
North America rank
33rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Armenia
- North America
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 23.4% against 10.6% in North America, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 2.2 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North America ahead.
Armenia ranks 31st and North America ranks 33rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 13.3% | 8.0% | North America |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 13.0% | 2.9% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 14.2% | 16.4% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 25.6% | 10.9% | 14.7% | Armenia |
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), Armenia or North America?
- Armenia, at 23.4% against 10.6% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Armenia and North America?
- 12.8%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and North America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and North America rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Armenia ranks 31st and North America ranks 33rd 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.