Iran vs Ukraine: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Iran
17.7%
in 2024
Ukraine
18.0%
in 2021
Iran rank
41st
Ukraine rank
39th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Iran
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 18.0% against 17.7% in Iran, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 39th of 157 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 17.5% | 4.2% | Iran |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 19.6% | 3.7% | Iran |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 18.9% | 2.1% | Iran |
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), Iran or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 18.0% against 17.7% in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Iran and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Iran ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 39th 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.