How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Hong Kong?

6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.

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.

Cape Verde vs Hong Kong: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)

Cape Verde

11.7%

in 2019

Hong Kong

11.5%

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

87th

Hong Kong rank

89th

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

Cape Verde
Hong Kong

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 11.7% against 11.5% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 87th and Hong Kong ranks 89th of 157 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
1990s	40.9%	3.6%	37.3%	Cape Verde
2000s	25.1%	15.2%	10.0%	Cape Verde
2010s	31.1%	10.3%	20.8%	Cape Verde

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), Cape Verde or Hong Kong?: Cape Verde, at 11.7% against 11.5% in Hong Kong as of 2019.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Cape Verde and Hong Kong?: 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Hong Kong?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Cape Verde and Hong Kong rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?: Cape Verde ranks 87th and Hong Kong ranks 89th 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.