European Union vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
European Union
16.2%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
41.9%
in 2025
European Union rank
9th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
6th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- European Union
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 41.9% against 16.2% in European Union, a difference of 25.7%.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 2.6 times European Union's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 9th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 37.9% | 15.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 40.5% | 20.4% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 42.5% | 19.7% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 44.0% | 26.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
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), European Union or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 41.9% against 16.2% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between European Union and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 25.7%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- European Union ranks 9th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 6th 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.