Lebanon vs United States Virgin Islands: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Lebanon
22.7%
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
24.2%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
38th
United States Virgin Islands rank
36th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Lebanon
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 24.2% against 22.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Lebanon ranks 38th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 36th of 187 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.5% | 22.6% | 2.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 21.1% | 1.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 25.6% | 5.6% | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 28.5% | 4.1% | United States Virgin Islands |
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), Lebanon or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 24.2% against 22.7% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Lebanon and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1.5%, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United States Virgin Islands?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Lebanon ranks 38th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 36th 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.