Ireland vs Oman: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Ireland
11.8%
in 2025
Oman
11.7%
in 2022
Ireland rank
83rd
Oman rank
85th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Ireland
- Oman
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.8% against 11.7% in Oman, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Oman ahead.
Ireland ranks 83rd and Oman ranks 85th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 18.1% | 1.7% | Oman |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 6.9% | 9.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.9% | 0.4% | Ireland |
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), Ireland or Oman?
- Ireland, at 11.8% against 11.7% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Ireland and Oman?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Oman?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Oman rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Ireland ranks 83rd and Oman ranks 85th 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.