How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?

17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.

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.

Guatemala vs Thailand: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Guatemala

3.8%

in 2024

Thailand

3.9%

in 2025

Guatemala rank

148th

Thailand rank

147th

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

Guatemala
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Thailand ahead.

Guatemala ranks 148th and Thailand ranks 147th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.5%	4.8%	0.2%	Thailand
2010s	5.5%	3.2%	2.3%	Guatemala
2020s	4.7%	5.0%	0.3%	Thailand

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), Guatemala or Thailand?: Thailand, at 3.9% against 3.8% in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Guatemala and Thailand?: 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Thailand?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Thailand rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Guatemala ranks 148th and Thailand ranks 147th 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: 03 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.