Dominican Republic vs Pakistan: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Dominican Republic
12.7%
in 2025
Pakistan
12.5%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
90th
Pakistan rank
91st
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Pakistan
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 12.7% against 12.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Pakistan ranks 91st of 160 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 5.5% | 9.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 13.4% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
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), Dominican Republic or Pakistan?
- Dominican Republic, at 12.7% against 12.5% in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Dominican Republic and Pakistan?
- 0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pakistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Pakistan rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Pakistan ranks 91st 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.