Iraq vs Tunisia: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national
Iraq
31.6%
in 2021
Tunisia
39.5%
in 2023
Iraq rank
8th
Tunisia rank
5th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages) … national over time
- Iraq
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 39.5% against 31.6% in Iraq, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Tunisia ahead.
Iraq ranks 8th and Tunisia ranks 5th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 28.5% | 11.4% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 34.6% | 16.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 26.0% | 5.6% | Iraq |
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), Iraq or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 39.5% against 31.6% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Iraq and Tunisia?
- 7.9%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Tunisia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Iraq ranks 8th and Tunisia ranks 5th 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.