Bhutan vs Indonesia: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Bhutan
13.9%
in 2025
Indonesia
13.1%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
72nd
Indonesia rank
75th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Bhutan
- Indonesia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 13.9% against 13.1% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Indonesia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 72nd and Indonesia ranks 75th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7% | 17.8% | 7.1% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 16.0% | 6.9% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 14.4% | 3.8% | Bhutan |
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), Bhutan or Indonesia?
- Bhutan, at 13.9% against 13.1% in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Bhutan and Indonesia?
- 0.8%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Indonesia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Indonesia rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Bhutan ranks 72nd and Indonesia ranks 75th 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.