Myanmar vs United States: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Myanmar
10.6%
in 2025
United States
10.1%
in 2025
Myanmar rank
108th
United States rank
111th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Myanmar
- United States
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 10.6% against 10.1% in United States, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
Myanmar ranks 108th and United States ranks 111th of 187 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 12.8% | 11.6% | United States |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 12.8% | 11.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 14.2% | 12.5% | United States |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 10.5% | 0.4% | United States |
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), Myanmar or United States?
- Myanmar, at 10.6% against 10.1% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Myanmar and United States?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and United States rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Myanmar ranks 108th and United States ranks 111th 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.