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

Montenegro
26.0%
in 2024
Spain
24.9%
in 2025
Montenegro rank
23rd
Spain rank
24th

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

  • Montenegro
  • Spain
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 26.0% against 24.9% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 38.1% 18.1% 20.0% Montenegro
2010s 35.4% 45.1% 9.7% Spain
2020s 30.4% 31.6% 1.3% Spain

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), Montenegro or Spain?
Montenegro, at 26.0% against 24.9% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Montenegro and Spain?
1.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Spain rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
Montenegro ranks 23rd and Spain ranks 24th 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

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.