How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States?

11 years are reported by both, from 1999 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.

Belarus vs United States: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Belarus

10.1%

in 2024

United States

10.0%

in 2025

Belarus rank

106th

United States rank

108th

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

Belarus
United States

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 10.1% against 10.0% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 106th and United States ranks 108th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	United States	Difference	Ahead
1990s	14.5%	9.9%	4.6%	Belarus
2000s	12.8%	17.6%	4.8%	United States
2010s	10.2%	9.2%	1.1%	Belarus
2020s	10.7%	9.9%	0.8%	Belarus

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), Belarus or United States?: Belarus, at 10.1% against 10.0% in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Belarus and United States?: 0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and United States?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Belarus and United States rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Belarus ranks 106th and United States ranks 108th 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: 189 places, 4,166 data points, 1960–2025
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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.