Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros
Comoros: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 8.81 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.81
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
131st
of 188 countries
All-time high
10.48
in 2020
All-time low
8.81
in 2024
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros stood at 8.81. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros peaked at 10.48 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.81, in 2024.
That places Comoros 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 10.19 | — |
| 1992 | 9.8 | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 9.86 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 9.85 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.01 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 10.14 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 9.82 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 9.9 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 9.8 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 9.6 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 9.57 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.56 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 9.85 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 9.9 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 9.85 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.8 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 9.81 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 9.76 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9.62 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 9.48 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 9.41 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.4 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.28 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 9.36 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 9.39 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.5 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 9.36 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.2 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 9.09 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 10.48 | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 9.8 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 8.88 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 8.83 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 8.81 | -0.2% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 8.81 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.03, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 8.81 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.81, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.93 | 9.8 | 10.19 | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.73 | 9.56 | 9.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.35 | 9.09 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.36 | 8.81 | 10.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 128 Malta 9.12 compare
- 129 Bangladesh 9.1 compare
- 130 United States 8.92 compare
- 132 Iceland 8.78 compare
- 133 Netherlands 8.78 compare
- 134 Ecuador 8.57 compare
More work & labour data for Comoros
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.2913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.2925 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.2904 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6181 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 599.04 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 863.69 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 960.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 950.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 1,911 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros?
- Unemployment rate young vs older adults in Comoros was 8.81 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 10.48 in 2020.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.81 in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
- Comoros ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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