Moldova vs Qatar: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national
Moldova
2.4%
in 2025
Qatar
0.5%
in 2024
Moldova rank
158th
Qatar rank
159th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages) … national over time
- Moldova
- Qatar
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2.4% against 0.5% in Qatar, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 4.5 times Qatar's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 158th and Qatar ranks 159th of 160 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 3.7% | 5.2% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% | Moldova |
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), Moldova or Qatar?
- Moldova, at 2.4% against 0.5% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Moldova and Qatar?
- 1.9%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Qatar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Qatar rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Moldova ranks 158th and Qatar ranks 159th 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.