Brazil vs Samoa: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Brazil
13.6%
in 2025
Samoa
13.4%
in 2022
Brazil rank
83rd
Samoa rank
86th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Brazil
- Samoa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 13.6% against 13.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 86th of 160 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 8.1% | 11.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 15.3% | 5.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 13.4% | 7.4% | Brazil |
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), Brazil or Samoa?
- Brazil, at 13.6% against 13.4% in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Brazil and Samoa?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Samoa rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Brazil ranks 83rd and Samoa ranks 86th 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.