How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ghana?

13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

Germany vs Ghana: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national

Germany

7.1%

in 2025

Ghana

5.9%

in 2025

Germany rank

131st

Ghana rank

134th

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national over time

Germany
Ghana

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.1% against 5.9% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.

Germany ranks 131st and Ghana ranks 134th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	7.7%	10.8%	3.1%	Ghana
2000s	11.0%	13.4%	2.4%	Ghana
2010s	8.1%	9.3%	1.2%	Ghana
2020s	6.5%	5.8%	0.7%	Germany

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), Germany or Ghana?: Germany, at 7.1% against 5.9% in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Germany and Ghana?: 1.2%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ghana?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Germany and Ghana rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Germany ranks 131st and Ghana ranks 134th 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: 190 places, 4,214 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 12 November 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.