Mauritania vs Montenegro: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Mauritania
22.9%
in 2025
Montenegro
24.4%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
37th
Montenegro rank
34th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Mauritania
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 24.4% against 22.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 37th and Montenegro ranks 34th of 187 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.1% | 55.2% | 40.1% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 48.3% | 33.3% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 35.6% | 17.2% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 29.2% | 5.3% | Montenegro |
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), Mauritania or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 24.4% against 22.9% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Mauritania and Montenegro?
- 1.5%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Montenegro?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Montenegro rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Mauritania ranks 37th and Montenegro ranks 34th 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.