How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Guyana?

7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.

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.

European Union vs Guyana: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

European Union

16.6%

in 2025

Guyana

30.7%

in 2021

European Union rank

11th

Guyana rank

14th

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

European Union
Guyana

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 30.7% against 16.6% in European Union, a difference of 14.1%.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.8 times European Union's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 11th and Guyana ranks 14th of 29 groups.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
1980s	22.1%	25.5%	3.4%	Guyana
1990s	20.2%	26.8%	6.6%	Guyana
2000s	21.1%	24.1%	3.0%	Guyana
2010s	17.6%	26.1%	8.6%	Guyana
2020s	18.9%	30.3%	11.4%	Guyana

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), European Union or Guyana?: Guyana, at 30.7% against 16.6% in European Union as of 2021.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between European Union and Guyana?: 14.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Guyana?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do European Union and Guyana rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: European Union ranks 11th and Guyana ranks 14th of 29 groups.
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.