Hong Kong vs Venezuela: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Hong Kong
11.5%
in 2025
Venezuela
11.7%
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
89th
Venezuela rank
86th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Hong Kong
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 11.7% against 11.5% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 89th and Venezuela ranks 86th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 20.9% | 17.4% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 13.8% | 1.0% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.8% | 0.6% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 11.7% | 5.7% | Hong Kong |
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), Hong Kong or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 11.7% against 11.5% in Hong Kong as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Hong Kong and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Venezuela?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong and Venezuela rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Hong Kong ranks 89th and Venezuela ranks 86th 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.