Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Russian Federation: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.8%
in 2025
Russian Federation
7.6%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
140th
Russian Federation rank
142nd
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 142nd of 187 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 18.7% | 13.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 16.8% | 11.2% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 15.8% | 7.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 12.4% | 4.0% | Russian Federation |
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), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Russian Federation?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 7.8% against 7.6% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
- 0.2%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 140th and Russian Federation ranks 142nd 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.