How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Canada?

31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

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.

Barbados vs Canada: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)

Barbados

15.4%

in 2024

Canada

14.7%

in 2025

Barbados rank

62nd

Canada rank

64th

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time

Barbados
Canada

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 15.4% against 14.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 62nd and Canada ranks 64th of 157 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Canada	Difference	Ahead
1980s	24.3%	15.3%	9.0%	Barbados
1990s	28.4%	17.2%	11.3%	Barbados
2000s	22.4%	15.8%	6.6%	Barbados
2010s	27.4%	14.1%	13.4%	Barbados
2020s	19.6%	12.9%	6.7%	Barbados

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), Barbados or Canada?: Barbados, at 15.4% against 14.7% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Barbados and Canada?: 0.7%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Canada?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Canada rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?: Barbados ranks 62nd 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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Indicator: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 4,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.