How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?

18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

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

Panama

19.5%

in 2025

Portugal

19.5%

in 2025

Panama rank

43rd

Portugal rank

42nd

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

Panama
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 19.5% against 19.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 42nd of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	21.6%	10.4%	11.3%	Panama
2000s	15.2%	20.3%	5.1%	Portugal
2010s	12.6%	28.6%	16.0%	Portugal
2020s	22.9%	21.1%	1.8%	Panama

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), Panama or Portugal?: Portugal, at 19.5% against 19.5% in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Panama and Portugal?: 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Portugal?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Panama and Portugal rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Panama ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 42nd 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: 17 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.