Ireland vs Slovenia: Youth unemployment rate by country of birth
Ireland
18.2
in 2025
Slovenia
19.9
in 2025
Ireland rank
36th
Slovenia rank
34th
Youth unemployment rate by country of birth over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 19.9 against 18.2 in Ireland, a difference of 1.7.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovenia ahead.
Ireland ranks 36th and Slovenia ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.98 | 24.95 | 6.97 | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 14.5 | 16.69 | 2.19 | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 29.42 | 14.76 | 14.66 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 17.58 | 18.93 | 1.35 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by country of birth, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 19.9 against 18.2 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by country of birth between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 1.7, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for youth unemployment rate by country of birth?
- Ireland ranks 36th and Slovenia ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.