How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Namibia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

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.

Euro area vs Namibia: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national

Euro area

16.5%

in 2025

Namibia

46.9%

in 2023

Euro area rank

4th

Namibia rank

2nd

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national over time

Euro area
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 46.9% against 16.5% in Euro area, a difference of 30.4%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.8 times Euro area's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 2nd of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	18.2%	36.7%	18.5%	Namibia
2010s	24.8%	36.0%	11.2%	Namibia
2020s	16.8%	46.9%	30.1%	Namibia

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), Euro area or Namibia?: Namibia, at 46.9% against 16.5% in Euro area as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Euro area and Namibia?: 30.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Namibia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Euro area and Namibia rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?: Euro area ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 2nd of 21 groups.
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, 4,125 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 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.