How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sri Lanka?

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.

Slovakia vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Slovakia

18.4%

in 2025

Sri Lanka

18.6%

in 2025

Slovakia rank

61st

Sri Lanka rank

58th

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

Slovakia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 18.6% against 18.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Slovakia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovakia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1990s	25.1%	32.2%	7.1%	Sri Lanka
2000s	30.3%	24.4%	5.9%	Slovakia
2010s	26.1%	18.7%	7.4%	Slovakia
2020s	19.6%	21.8%	2.1%	Sri Lanka

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), Slovakia or Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka, at 18.6% against 18.4% in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Slovakia and Sri Lanka?: 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sri Lanka?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Slovakia and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Slovakia ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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: 17 September 2026

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