Montenegro vs Spain: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Montenegro
24.7%
in 2025
Spain
23.9%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
28th
Spain rank
30th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Montenegro
- Spain
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 24.7% against 23.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 32.4% | 14.2% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 20.1% | 21.5% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 45.4% | 8.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.8% | 0.3% | 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), Montenegro or Spain?
- Montenegro, at 24.7% against 23.9% in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Montenegro and Spain?
- 0.8%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Spain rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Montenegro ranks 28th and Spain ranks 30th 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.