Bangladesh vs Canada: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Bangladesh
14.1%
in 2024
Canada
14.7%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
67th
Canada rank
64th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Bangladesh
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14.7% against 14.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Canada ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 67th and Canada ranks 64th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 14.1% | 11.8% | Canada |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 16.9% | 8.9% | Canada |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 14.0% | 6.0% | Canada |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 14.9% | 6.5% | Canada |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 12.3% | 1.2% | Bangladesh |
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), Bangladesh or Canada?
- Canada, at 14.7% against 14.1% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Bangladesh and Canada?
- 0.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Canada?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Canada rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Bangladesh ranks 67th and Canada ranks 64th 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.