Cyprus vs Norway: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Cyprus
14.4%
in 2025
Norway
15.3%
in 2025
Cyprus rank
65th
Norway rank
63rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Cyprus
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 15.3% against 14.4% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Norway ahead.
Cyprus ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.3% | 14.1% | 6.8% | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 11.1% | 1.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 10.7% | 17.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% | Cyprus |
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), Cyprus or Norway?
- Norway, at 15.3% against 14.4% in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Cyprus and Norway?
- 0.9%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Cyprus ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd 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.