How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Suriname?

8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.

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.

Algeria vs Suriname: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national

Algeria

29.0%

in 2017

Suriname

26.5%

in 2016

Algeria rank

17th

Suriname rank

19th

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

Algeria
Suriname

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 29.0% against 26.5% in Suriname, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th of 160 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	21.3%	20.2%	1.1%	Algeria
2010s	25.3%	18.8%	6.5%	Algeria

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), Algeria or Suriname?: Algeria, at 29.0% against 26.5% in Suriname as of 2017.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Algeria and Suriname?: 2.5%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Suriname?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Algeria and Suriname rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Algeria ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 19th 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.