How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Africa Eastern and Southern vs Algeria: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Africa Eastern and Southern

13.4%

in 2025

Algeria

29.4%

in 2025

Africa Eastern and Southern rank

22nd

Algeria rank

21st

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time

Africa Eastern and Southern
Algeria

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 29.4% against 13.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 2.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Algeria ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Eastern and Southern	Algeria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.2%	43.3%	28.1%	Algeria
2000s	14.7%	35.1%	20.5%	Algeria
2010s	14.2%	27.3%	13.0%	Algeria
2020s	14.1%	31.7%	17.6%	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Africa Eastern and Southern or Algeria?: Algeria, at 29.4% against 13.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria?: 16.0%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Algeria rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd and Algeria ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.