Ecuador vs Vietnam: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Ecuador
6.1%
in 2025
Vietnam
6.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
126th
Vietnam rank
123rd
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Ecuador
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 6.6% against 6.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 126th and Vietnam ranks 123rd of 157 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 5.2% | 2.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
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), Ecuador or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 6.6% against 6.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Ecuador and Vietnam?
- 0.5%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Vietnam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Ecuador ranks 126th and Vietnam ranks 123rd 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.