El Salvador vs Philippines: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
El Salvador
5.5%
in 2024
Philippines
6.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
129th
Philippines rank
127th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- El Salvador
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6.1% against 5.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Philippines ahead.
El Salvador ranks 129th and Philippines ranks 127th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 15.8% | 2.7% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 8.2% | 4.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.4% | 1.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 6.4% | 0.7% | El Salvador |
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), El Salvador or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6.1% against 5.5% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between El Salvador and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Philippines rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- El Salvador ranks 129th and Philippines ranks 127th 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.