High income vs Spain: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
High income
11.7%
in 2025
Spain
23.9%
in 2025
High income rank
29th
Spain rank
30th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- High income
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 23.9% against 11.7% in High income, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 32.4% | 16.6% | Spain |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 20.1% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 45.4% | 29.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 29.8% | 17.2% | Spain |
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), High income or Spain?
- Spain, at 23.9% against 11.7% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between High income and Spain?
- 12.2%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do High income and Spain rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- High income ranks 29th and Spain ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- 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.