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

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Sri Lanka: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national

Albania

22.4%

in 2024

Sri Lanka

21.8%

in 2024

Albania rank

26th

Sri Lanka rank

29th

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national over time

Albania
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Albania currently reports 22.4% against 21.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Albania ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 160 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.5%	21.8%	1.7%	Albania
2010s	31.7%	19.3%	12.4%	Albania
2020s	25.0%	23.6%	1.3%	Albania

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), Albania or Sri Lanka?: Albania, at 22.4% against 21.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Albania and Sri Lanka?: 0.6%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sri Lanka?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Albania and Sri Lanka rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Albania ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national 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) (national estimate)
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,214 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 2026

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