Netherlands vs Peru: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Netherlands
8.8%
in 2025
Peru
8.7%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
115th
Peru rank
118th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Netherlands
- Peru
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8.8% against 8.7% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Peru ahead.
Netherlands ranks 115th and Peru ranks 118th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 9.5% | 0.2% | Peru |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 0.8% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 7.3% | 3.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% | Peru |
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), Netherlands or Peru?
- Netherlands, at 8.8% against 8.7% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Netherlands and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Netherlands ranks 115th and Peru ranks 118th 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.