How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?

5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

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.

Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Cape Verde

12.9%

in 2019

Dominican Republic

12.7%

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

89th

Dominican Republic rank

90th

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

Cape Verde
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 12.9% against 12.7% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 89th and Dominican Republic ranks 90th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.9%	12.5%	13.4%	Cape Verde
2010s	33.7%	15.2%	18.4%	Cape Verde

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), Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?: Cape Verde, at 12.9% against 12.7% in Dominican Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?: 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Cape Verde ranks 89th and Dominican Republic ranks 90th 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.