Lebanon vs Uruguay: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Lebanon
23.3%
in 2023
Uruguay
22.9%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
34th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Lebanon
- Uruguay
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 23.3% against 22.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uruguay ahead.
Lebanon ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 21.7% | 0.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 25.4% | 5.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.9% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 27.0% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
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), Lebanon or Uruguay?
- Lebanon, at 23.3% against 22.9% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Lebanon and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Uruguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Lebanon ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 34th 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.