What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?

0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.

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

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 Zimbabwe: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Equatorial Guinea

15.7%

in 2025

Zimbabwe

15.5%

in 2025

Equatorial Guinea rank

74th

Zimbabwe rank

76th

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time

Equatorial Guinea
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 15.7% against 15.5% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.3%	12.4%	1.9%	Equatorial Guinea
2000s	14.9%	9.2%	5.6%	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	15.4%	9.0%	6.4%	Equatorial Guinea
2020s	16.2%	15.5%	0.7%	Equatorial Guinea

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 Zimbabwe?: Equatorial Guinea, at 15.7% against 15.5% in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?: 0.2%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and Zimbabwe ranks 76th 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: 03 September 2026

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