How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mauritania?

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.

IDA only vs Mauritania: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

IDA only

9.8%

in 2025

Mauritania

22.9%

in 2025

IDA only rank

39th

Mauritania rank

37th

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

IDA only
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 22.9% against 9.8% in IDA only, a difference of 13.1%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.3 times IDA only's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 37th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.1%	15.1%	6.0%	Mauritania
2000s	9.4%	15.0%	5.6%	Mauritania
2010s	10.1%	18.4%	8.3%	Mauritania
2020s	10.6%	23.8%	13.3%	Mauritania

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), IDA only or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 22.9% against 9.8% in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between IDA only and Mauritania?: 13.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mauritania?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do IDA only and Mauritania rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: IDA only ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 37th 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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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.