Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Equatorial Guinea or Turkey?

Turkey, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Turkey: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … modeled

Equatorial Guinea

15.7%

in 2025

Turkey

16.0%

in 2025

Equatorial Guinea rank

74th

Turkey rank

71st

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … modeled over time

Equatorial Guinea
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 16.0% against 15.7% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Turkey ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 71st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.3%	15.3%	1.0%	Turkey
2000s	14.9%	19.2%	4.3%	Turkey
2010s	15.4%	19.6%	4.3%	Turkey
2020s	16.2%	19.4%	3.2%	Turkey

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), Equatorial Guinea or Turkey?: Turkey, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?: 0.3%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Turkey rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 71st 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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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: 29 October 2026

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