India vs Kosovo: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national
India
17.2%
in 2025
Kosovo
16.5%
in 2024
India rank
46th
Kosovo rank
49th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national over time
- India
- Kosovo
How they compare
India currently reports 17.2% against 16.5% in Kosovo, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kosovo ahead.
India ranks 46th and Kosovo ranks 49th of 157 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 21.7% | 13.2% | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 48.4% | 29.0% | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 25.6% | 6.9% | Kosovo |
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), India or Kosovo?
- India, at 17.2% against 16.5% in Kosovo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between India and Kosovo?
- 0.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kosovo?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Kosovo rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- India ranks 46th and Kosovo ranks 49th 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.