Data for 2010

Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010

Name: Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010
Creator: International Labour Organization (ILO)
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2010, as ILO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010 covers 187 countries. Djibouti is highest, at 70.021; Cambodia is lowest, at 0.964. The middle country reads 14.700. Against 2009, 186 values changed (109 up, 77 down), the same countries are covered.

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Youth Unemployment Rate · Data for 2010

HighestDjibouti

70.021

LowestCambodia

0.964

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

187countries
1measure
2010the year it describes
187distinct values3 decimals, as published
Sep 10, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

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Every country and every column of Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
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1	Djibouti`DJI`Eastern Africa	70.021
2	Bosnia and Herzegovina`BIH`Southern Europe	59.665
3	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	55.198
4	Eswatini`SWZ`Southern Africa	54.535
5	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	50.451
6	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	49.563
7	Serbia`SRB`Southern Europe	46.439
8	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	44.529
9	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines`VCT`Caribbean	42.427
10	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	41.453
11	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	39.911
12	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	39.891
13	Angola`AGO`Middle Africa	38.705
14	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	37.517
15	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	36.918
16	Montenegro`MNE`Southern Europe	36.707
17	Latvia`LVA`Northern Europe	36.240
18	Palestine`PSE`Western Asia	36.178
19	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	36.126
20	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	35.935
21	Lithuania`LTU`Northern Europe	35.744
22	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	35.446
23	Saint Lucia`LCA`Caribbean	35.320
24	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	35.095
25	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	35.093
26	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	33.749
27	Somalia`SOM`Eastern Africa	33.644
28	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	33.005
29	Estonia`EST`Northern Europe	32.938
30	Croatia`HRV`Southern Europe	32.355
31	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	30.867
32	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	30.059
33	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	29.573
34	Zambia`ZMB`Eastern Africa	29.164
35	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	28.700
36	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	28.157
37	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	27.910
38	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	26.552
39	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	26.400
40	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	26.392
41	Barbados`BRB`Caribbean	25.369
42	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	24.760
43	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	24.738
44	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	24.583
45	France`FRA`Western Europe	23.592
46	Poland`POL`Eastern Europe	23.576
47	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	23.524
48	Maldives`MDV`Southern Asia	23.344
49	India`IND`Southern Asia	23.299
50	United States Virgin Islands`VIR`Caribbean	23.068
51	Lesotho`LSO`Southern Africa	22.992
52	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	22.753
53	Colombia`COL`South America	22.572
54	Guyana`GUY`South America	22.536
55	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	22.391
56	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	22.180
57	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	22.161
58	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	22.036
59	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	21.950
60	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	21.674
61	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	21.578
62	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	21.320
63	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	21.288
64	São Tomé and Príncipe`STP`Middle Africa	20.841
65	Uruguay`URY`South America	20.707
66	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	20.493
67	Jamaica`JAM`Caribbean	20.451
68	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	20.328
69	Guam`GUM`Micronesia	19.480
70	South Sudan`SSD`Eastern Africa	19.401
71	Argentina`ARG`South America	19.381
72	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	19.207
73	Chile`CHL`South America	19.058
74	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	18.684
75	United States`USA`Northern America	18.361
76	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	18.356
77	Brazil`BRA`South America	18.239
78	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	17.709
79	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	17.691
80	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	17.621
81	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	17.421
82	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	17.378
83	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	17.177
84	Channel Islands`CHI`Northern Europe	17.077
85	Belize`BLZ`Central America	16.920
86	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	16.579
87	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	16.096
88	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	16.079
89	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	15.857
90	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	15.852
91	Equatorial Guinea`GNQ`Middle Africa	15.606
92	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	15.554
93	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	15.351
94	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	14.700
95	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	14.640
96	Samoa`WSM`Polynesia	14.619
97	Canada`CAN`Northern America	14.575
98	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	14.559
99	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	14.220
100	Venezuela`VEN`South America	14.178
101	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	14.108
102	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	13.917
103	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	13.873
104	Suriname`SUR`South America	13.452
105	Panama`PAN`Central America	13.430
106	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	13.245
107	Tajikistan`TJK`Central Asia	13.073
108	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	13.061
109	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	12.097
110	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	12.083
111	Uzbekistan`UZB`Central Asia	11.586
112	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	11.548
113	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	11.059
114	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	10.890
115	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	10.871
116	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	10.810
117	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	10.765
118	Paraguay`PRY`South America	10.614
119	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	10.469
120	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	10.416
121	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	10.338
122	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	10.156
123	Afghanistan`AFG`Southern Asia	10.041
124	Trinidad and Tobago`TTO`Caribbean	9.850
125	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	9.823
126	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	9.736
127	Mexico`MEX`Central America	9.704
128	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	9.673
129	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	9.476
130	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	9.460
131	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	9.413
132	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	9.399
133	Timor-Leste`TLS`South-eastern Asia	9.348
134	Ecuador`ECU`South America	9.286
135	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	9.228
136	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	9.093
137	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	9.067
138	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	8.784
139	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	8.584
140	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	8.540
141	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	8.434
142	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	8.216
143	Nigeria`NGA`Western Africa	7.861
144	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	7.802
145	Honduras`HND`Central America	7.506
146	DR Congo`COD`Middle Africa	7.496
147	North Korea`PRK`Eastern Asia	7.462
148	United Arab Emirates`ARE`Western Asia	7.191
149	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	7.049
150	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	6.871
151	Peru`PER`South America	6.843
152	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	6.734
153	Malawi`MWI`Eastern Africa	6.517
154	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	6.322
155	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	6.289
156	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	6.026
157	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	5.963
158	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	5.921
159	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	5.852
160	Moldova`MDA`Eastern Europe	5.686
161	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	5.416
162	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	5.357
163	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	5.296
164	Bolivia`BOL`South America	5.283
165	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	5.215
166	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	4.953
167	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	4.780
168	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	4.185
169	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	3.958
170	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	3.832
171	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	3.574
172	Ethiopia`ETH`Eastern Africa	3.435
173	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	3.432
174	Liberia`LBR`Western Africa	3.151
175	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	2.937
176	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	2.932
177	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	2.598
178	Burundi`BDI`Eastern Africa	2.300
179	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	2.147
180	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	2.138
181	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	1.578
182	Myanmar`MMR`South-eastern Asia	1.504
183	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	1.299
184	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	1.296
185	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	1.287
186	Niger`NER`Western Africa	1.210
187	Cambodia`KHM`South-eastern Asia	0.964

02In 2010

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Lowest

187Cambodia0.964
186Niger1.210
185Pakistan1.287
184Qatar1.296
183Chad1.299

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 14.700. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+0 / −0countries joined / left
186values changed, of 187 in both
109 · 77rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Bosnia and Herzegovina50.142 → 59.665+9.523
Greece25.469 → 33.005+7.536
Croatia25.213 → 32.355+7.142
Slovakia27.423 → 33.749+6.326
Zambia22.898 → 29.164+6.266

Fell most

Chile26.739 → 19.058−7.681
Suriname19.575 → 13.452−6.123
Cabo Verde25.824 → 21.320−4.504
El Salvador13.870 → 10.156−3.714
Bhutan12.420 → 8.784−3.636

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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Every one of the 187 countries has every column.

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International Labour Organization (ILO) (2010). Youth Unemployment Rate, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/youth-unemployment/2010

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