Early-demographic dividend vs Gabon: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Early-demographic dividend
14.8%
in 2025
Gabon
36.3%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
14th
Gabon rank
13th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 36.3% against 14.8% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 2.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 14th and Gabon ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 39.9% | 23.7% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 34.5% | 16.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 35.9% | 17.0% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 37.3% | 21.0% | Gabon |
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), Early-demographic dividend or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 36.3% against 14.8% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Early-demographic dividend and Gabon?
- 21.5%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Gabon rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 14th and Gabon ranks 13th 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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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.