How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Yemen?

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.

Low & middle income vs Yemen: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Low & middle income

13.7%

in 2025

Yemen

32.6%

in 2025

Low & middle income rank

20th

Yemen rank

18th

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

Low & middle income
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 32.6% against 13.7% in Low & middle income, a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 2.4 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.5%	17.4%	4.9%	Yemen
2000s	14.5%	20.1%	5.6%	Yemen
2010s	15.6%	28.4%	12.8%	Yemen
2020s	14.8%	33.0%	18.2%	Yemen

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), Low & middle income or Yemen?: Yemen, at 32.6% against 13.7% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Low & middle income and Yemen?: 18.9%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Yemen?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Low & middle income and Yemen rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Low & middle income ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 18th 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: 17 September 2026

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.