Brazil vs Burkina Faso: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Brazil
11.9%
in 2025
Burkina Faso
12.7%
in 2025
Brazil rank
82nd
Burkina Faso rank
79th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 12.7% against 11.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 82nd and Burkina Faso ranks 79th of 157 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 4.6% | 10.9% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 5.4% | 14.8% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 7.4% | 7.2% | Brazil |
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), Brazil or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 12.7% against 11.9% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 0.8%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burkina Faso?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Burkina Faso rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Brazil ranks 82nd and Burkina Faso ranks 79th 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.