East Timor vs Uganda: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
East Timor
3.5%
in 2025
Uganda
3.3%
in 2025
East Timor rank
172nd
Uganda rank
173rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- East Timor
- Uganda
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 173rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 3.9% | 2.8% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 3.9% | 4.3% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | Uganda |
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), East Timor or Uganda?
- East Timor, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Uganda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between East Timor and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Uganda rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- East Timor ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 173rd 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.