Dominican Republic vs Iceland: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Dominican Republic
9.3%
in 2025
Iceland
9.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
121st
Iceland rank
122nd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iceland
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 122nd of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 9.9% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 11.9% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | Iceland |
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), Dominican Republic or Iceland?
- Dominican Republic, at 9.3% against 9.2% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Dominican Republic and Iceland?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iceland rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 121st and Iceland ranks 122nd 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.