Japan vs Mali: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Japan
3.9%
in 2025
Mali
3.9%
in 2025
Japan rank
169th
Mali rank
170th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Japan
- Mali
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Mali, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 169th and Mali ranks 170th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | Japan |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 2.1% | 6.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 2.5% | 3.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | Mali |
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), Japan or Mali?
- Japan, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Japan and Mali?
- 0.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mali?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Mali rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Japan ranks 169th and Mali ranks 170th 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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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.