Algeria vs Morocco: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Algeria
25.7%
in 2017
Morocco
28.7%
in 2022
Algeria rank
15th
Morocco rank
13th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Algeria
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 28.7% against 25.7% in Algeria, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 13th of 157 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.4% | 1.5% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 19.9% | 2.8% | 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 Morocco?
- Morocco, at 28.7% against 25.7% in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Algeria and Morocco?
- 3.0%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Algeria ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 13th 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.