Iceland vs Seychelles: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Iceland
8.8%
in 2025
Seychelles
9.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
109th
Seychelles rank
108th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Iceland
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 9.1% against 8.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Seychelles ahead.
Iceland ranks 109th and Seychelles ranks 108th of 157 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 18.0% | 5.1% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.9% | 0.1% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 12.1% | 2.0% | Seychelles |
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), Iceland or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 9.1% against 8.8% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Iceland and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Seychelles?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Seychelles rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Iceland ranks 109th and Seychelles ranks 108th 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.