Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Montenegro: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
11.9%
in 2024
Montenegro
26.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
Montenegro rank
14th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 26.5% against 11.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.6%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Montenegro ranks 14th of 21 groups.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 32.4% | 14.1% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 36.5% | 18.6% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 30.8% | 16.2% | Montenegro |
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), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 26.5% against 11.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Montenegro?
- 14.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Montenegro?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Montenegro rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Montenegro ranks 14th 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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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.