Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Morocco: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 28.7% against 11.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.8%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 2.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Morocco ranks 13th of 21 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 17.5% | 2.2% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 19.6% | 1.1% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 28.6% | 12.9% | Morocco |
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 Morocco?
- Morocco, at 28.7% against 11.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Morocco?
- 16.8%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Morocco?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Morocco rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Morocco ranks 13th 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.