Euro area vs Tunisia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Euro area
16.3%
in 2025
Tunisia
38.1%
in 2025
Euro area rank
8th
Tunisia rank
9th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Euro area
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 38.1% against 16.3% in Euro area, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 8th and Tunisia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 31.1% | 8.1% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 29.6% | 11.0% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 36.1% | 12.4% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 39.0% | 21.2% | Tunisia |
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), Euro area or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 38.1% against 16.3% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Euro area and Tunisia?
- 21.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Euro area ranks 8th and Tunisia ranks 9th 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.