How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?

19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.

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.

Argentina vs Portugal: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national

Argentina

19.2%

in 2025

Portugal

19.5%

in 2025

Argentina rank

43rd

Portugal rank

41st

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

Argentina
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 19.5% against 19.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 41st of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.8%	16.7%	7.1%	Argentina
2010s	20.9%	28.3%	7.5%	Portugal
2020s	21.5%	21.1%	0.3%	Argentina

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), Argentina or Portugal?: Portugal, at 19.5% against 19.2% in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Argentina and Portugal?: 0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Portugal rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Argentina ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 41st 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.