How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mongolia?

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.

Malaysia vs Mongolia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Malaysia

12.0%

in 2025

Mongolia

11.7%

in 2025

Malaysia rank

99th

Mongolia rank

101st

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

Malaysia
Mongolia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12.0% against 11.7% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 99th and Mongolia ranks 101st of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10.2%	8.7%	1.4%	Malaysia
2000s	11.0%	10.5%	0.5%	Malaysia
2010s	10.6%	14.4%	3.7%	Mongolia
2020s	12.1%	12.9%	0.9%	Mongolia

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), Malaysia or Mongolia?: Malaysia, at 12.0% against 11.7% in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Malaysia and Mongolia?: 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mongolia?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Mongolia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Malaysia ranks 99th and Mongolia ranks 101st 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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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.