Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate, both sexes
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1998 | 2.6 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 1999 | 2.3 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2000 | 2.2 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2002 | 2.1 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2005 | 1.9 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2006 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2007 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2008 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2009 | 1.9 | 2, 3, 6 |
Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate, men
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1998 | 2.8 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 1999 | 2.4 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2000 | 2.3 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2002 | 2.1 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2005 | 1.9 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2006 | 1.9 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2007 | 1.9 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2008 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2009 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
Ratio of youth unemployment rate to adult unemployment rate, women
| Year | Value | Footnotes |
|---|
| 1998 | 2.4 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 1999 | 2.2 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2000 | 2.1 | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2002 | 2.1 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2003 | 2.1 | 4, 1, 2, 5 |
| 2004 | 1.9 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2005 | 1.8 | 1, 2, 5 |
| 2006 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2007 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2008 | 1.8 | 2, 3, 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2, 3, 6 |
Source: United Nations Statistics Division