Senegal vs Timor-Leste: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Senegal
3.6%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
3.7%
in 2025
Senegal rank
175th
Timor-Leste rank
174th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Senegal
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 3.7% against 3.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Senegal ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 174th of 187 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 9.8% | 6.9% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 9.9% | 7.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 9.7% | 4.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.0% | Timor-Leste |
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), Senegal or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 3.7% against 3.6% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Senegal and Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Senegal and Timor-Leste rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Senegal ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 174th 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.