Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Puerto Rico: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national
Bosnia and Herzegovina
30.7%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
34.3%
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
14th
Puerto Rico rank
11th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 34.3% against 30.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 160 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.1% | 23.0% | 33.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 60.3% | 28.1% | 32.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 34.3% | 2.3% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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), Bosnia and Herzegovina or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 34.3% against 30.7% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 3.6%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Puerto Rico rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 14th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th 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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About this data
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.