India vs Puerto Rico: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
India
15.5%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
15.5%
in 2025
India rank
69th
Puerto Rico rank
70th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- India
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
India currently reports 15.5% against 15.5% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
India ranks 69th and Puerto Rico ranks 70th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.6% | 30.0% | 9.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 25.4% | 3.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 31.6% | 6.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 16.9% | 1.4% | India |
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), India or Puerto Rico?
- India, at 15.5% against 15.5% in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between India and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do India and Puerto Rico rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- India ranks 69th and Puerto Rico ranks 70th 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.