Montenegro vs Sweden: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Montenegro
24.7%
in 2025
Sweden
25.2%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
28th
Sweden rank
26th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Montenegro
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 25.2% against 24.7% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.6% | 19.3% | 27.3% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 18.1% | 23.6% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 22.2% | 14.2% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 23.8% | 5.8% | Montenegro |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 25.2% against 24.7% in Montenegro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Montenegro and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Montenegro ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 26th 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.