Canada vs Venezuela: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national
Canada
13.8%
in 2025
Venezuela
13.6%
in 2020
Canada rank
77th
Venezuela rank
80th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national over time
- Canada
- Venezuela
How they compare
Canada currently reports 13.8% against 13.6% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
Canada ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 80th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 22.5% | 10.1% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 14.7% | 2.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 13.6% | 6.4% | Canada |
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), Canada or Venezuela?
- Canada, at 13.8% against 13.6% in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Canada and Venezuela?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Venezuela?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Venezuela rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Canada ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 80th 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.