Senegal vs Singapore: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)
Senegal
7.6%
in 2024
Singapore
7.2%
in 2025
Senegal rank
126th
Singapore rank
128th
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Senegal
- Singapore
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 7.6% against 7.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Singapore ahead.
Senegal ranks 126th and Singapore ranks 128th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 10.1% | 1.6% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 10.0% | 4.6% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 8.3% | 1.2% | Singapore |
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), Senegal or Singapore?
- Senegal, at 7.6% against 7.2% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Senegal and Singapore?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Singapore?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Singapore rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?
- Senegal ranks 126th and Singapore ranks 128th 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.