How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tunisia?

7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

South Asia vs Tunisia: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

South Asia

17.7%

in 2025

Tunisia

38.5%

in 2023

South Asia rank

4th

Tunisia rank

6th

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

South Asia
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 38.5% against 17.7% in South Asia, a difference of 20.8%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 2.2 times South Asia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 29 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	9.3%	28.2%	18.9%	Tunisia
2010s	14.0%	35.0%	21.0%	Tunisia
2020s	17.6%	34.4%	16.8%	Tunisia

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), South Asia or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 38.5% against 17.7% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between South Asia and Tunisia?: 20.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tunisia?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do South Asia and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: South Asia ranks 4th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 29 groups.
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.