Algeria vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national
Algeria
25.7%
in 2017
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.0%
in 2025
Algeria rank
16th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national over time
- Algeria
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 25.7% against 10.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 157 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 13.2% | 5.8% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 12.4% | 11.4% | Algeria |
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), Algeria or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Algeria, at 25.7% against 10.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 15.7%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Algeria ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national 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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.