Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) rose 1.36% to 4.56% in Benin in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Benin reached an all time high of 5.74% in 2011 and an all time low of 0.603% in 2002. When compared to Benin's main peers, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Burkina Faso amounted to 8.00%, 0.711% in Niger, 19.4% in Nigeria and 7.74% in Togo in 2021.
Benin has been ranked 161st within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24), 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Algeria | % | 45.7% | 45.4% | 46.0% | 46.4% | 46.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Benin | % | 4.92% | 4.69% | 4.46% | 4.24% | 4.26% | ||||||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | % | 7.52% | 7.59% | 7.69% | 7.78% | 7.84% | ||||||||||||||||
| Cameroon | % | 6.64% | 6.72% | 6.79% | 6.86% | 6.93% | ||||||||||||||||
| Chad | % | 0.703% | 0.702% | 0.696% | 0.689% | 0.721% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ghana | % | 13.4% | 10.9% | 8.42% | 8.55% | 8.66% | ||||||||||||||||
| Ivory Coast | % | 5.92% | 5.05% | 6.32% | 6.40% | 6.48% | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | % | 69.6% | 69.7% | 69.3% | 69.5% | 69.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Mali | % | 19.7% | 19.5% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 19.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| Niger | % | 0.426% | 0.448% | 0.471% | 0.493% | 0.518% | ||||||||||||||||
| Nigeria | % | 11.1% | 16.9% | 17.8% | 17.7% | 17.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Togo | % | 4.50% | 5.70% | 6.94% | 7.00% | 7.07% |
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