Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) rose 25.0% to 20.5% in Bahrain in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Bahrain reached an all time high of 20.5% in 2021 and an all time low of 9.85% in 1991. When compared to Bahrain's main peers, Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) in Iran amounted to 41.7%, 46.2% in Kuwait, 2.13% in Qatar and 47.9% in Saudi Arabia in 2021.
Bahrain has been ranked 70th within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24), 32 places above 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 |
Bahrain | % | 12.9% | 13.0% | 13.2% | 13.6% | 14.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | % | 41.9% | 43.2% | 42.6% | 39.3% | 38.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 41.4% | 37.4% | 62.5% | 62.2% | 61.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | % | 51.9% | 53.7% | 49.1% | 49.2% | 48.5% | ||||||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | 21.3% | 29.6% | 29.9% | 29.8% | 29.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | % | 9.65% | 8.80% | 7.81% | 6.82% | 6.61% | ||||||||||||||||
Qatar | % | 2.99% | 2.36% | 2.29% | 1.79% | 1.03% | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 57.8% | 48.7% | 52.9% | 63.5% | 50.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Turkmenistan | % | 6.07% | 6.20% | 6.28% | 6.23% | 6.11% | ||||||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | % | 8.14% | 7.73% | 13.1% | 13.7% | 14.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Yemen | % | 34.9% | 34.6% | 34.6% | 34.6% | 34.8% |