Netherlands vs Saudi Arabia: Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)
Netherlands
9.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
9.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
105th
Saudi Arabia rank
104th
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Netherlands
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 9.1% against 9.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th of 157 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 24.3% | 16.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 24.4% | 14.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 21.3% | 11.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 13.0% | 4.3% | Saudi Arabia |
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), Netherlands or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 9.1% against 9.1% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) between Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Saudi Arabia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24)?
- Netherlands ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 104th 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.