Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SL.UEM.1524.FE.NE.ZS•% of female labor force ages 15-24•1960 → 2024•202 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
202
Frequency
—
Range
1960 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 6.14%
6.14% – 9.3%
9.3% – 13.41%
13.41% – 19.05%
19.05% – 25.02%
25.02% – 36.05%
> 36.05%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
50 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Countries
50
Median
38.5%
Mean
41%
25th pctl
30.3%
75th pctl
45.5%
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Compare trends
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
UruguayPuerto Rico (US)South Africa
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| DjiboutiDJI | 74.6% | 2017 | — |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 74% | 2010 | |
| LibyaLBY | 67.84% | 2012 | — |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 65.28% | 2019 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 63.78% | 2024 | |
| IraqIRQ | 62.17% | 2021 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 58.55% | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 57.63% | 2017 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 56.68% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 48.98% | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 48.34% | 2003 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 47.13% | 2020 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 45.45% | 2017 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 44.36% | 2022 | |
| LesothoLSO | 43.7% | 2024 | |
| SudanSDN | 43.52% | 2011 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 43.52% | 2010 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 42.98% | 1991 | — |
| GabonGAB | 41.9% | 2010 | |
| JordanJOR | 39.99% | 2023 | |
| SurinameSUR | 39.94% | 2016 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 39.21% | 2005 | — |
| NamibiaNAM | 38.54% | 2018 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 38.53% | 2023 | |
| French PolynesiaPYF | 38.5% | 2007 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 38.46% | 2021 | |
| NauruNRU | 37.5% | 2013 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 36.73% | 2019 | — |
| TunisiaTUN | 36.29% | 2023 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 35.96% | 2016 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 33.54% | 2020 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 33.1% | 2023 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 32.88% | 2024 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 32.55% | 2020 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 32.38% | 2019 | |
| OmanOMN | 31.63% | 2020 | — |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 30.42% | 2024 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 30.33% | 2018 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 29.99% | 2016 | |
| UruguayURY | 29.9% | 2024 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 29.87% | 2014 | — |
| MauritaniaMRT | 29.45% | 2019 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 28.99% | 2024 | |
| BermudaBMU | 28.95% | 2014 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 28.84% | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 28.53% | 2019 | |
| MonacoMCO | 27.93% | 2016 | |
| MontenegroMNE | 27.7% | 2023 | |
| ArubaABW | 27.52% | 2010 | |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 27.38% | 2024 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)