Equatorial Guinea vs New Zealand: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Equatorial Guinea
14.7%
in 2025
New Zealand
15.0%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
77th
New Zealand rank
76th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 15.0% against 14.7% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 16.4% | 2.9% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 11.5% | 2.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 14.5% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 12.2% | 2.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
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), Equatorial Guinea or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 15.0% against 14.7% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 76th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.