Bahrain vs Ghana: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Bahrain
5.4%
in 2025
Ghana
5.8%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
158th
Ghana rank
156th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Bahrain
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Bahrain ranks 158th and Ghana ranks 156th of 187 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 10.3% | 6.4% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 12.2% | 8.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 8.4% | 2.9% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 0.0% | Ghana |
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), Bahrain or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Bahrain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Bahrain and Ghana?
- 0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Ghana rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Bahrain ranks 158th and Ghana ranks 156th of 187 countries.
- 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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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.