Guyana vs North Macedonia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Guyana
30.7%
in 2021
North Macedonia
29.2%
in 2025
Guyana rank
14th
North Macedonia rank
16th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Guyana
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 30.7% against 29.2% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 14th and North Macedonia ranks 16th of 160 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 58.4% | 34.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 40.8% | 14.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 36.1% | 5.8% | North Macedonia |
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), Guyana or North Macedonia?
- Guyana, at 30.7% against 29.2% in North Macedonia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Guyana and North Macedonia?
- 1.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and North Macedonia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and North Macedonia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Guyana ranks 14th and North Macedonia ranks 16th 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.