Comoros vs Sao Tome and Principe: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Comoros
8.8%
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
8.8%
in 2025
Comoros rank
132nd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
131st
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Comoros
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 8.8% against 8.8% in Comoros, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Comoros ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 19.8% | 9.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 22.3% | 12.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 14.1% | 4.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.8% | 0.4% | Comoros |
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), Comoros or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 8.8% against 8.8% in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Comoros ranks 132nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 131st 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.