Based on a comparison of 173 countries in 2019, Libya ranked the highest in Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) with 69.8% followed by Palestine and Iraq. On the other end of the scale was Niger with 0.367%, Cambodia with 1.20% and Laos with 1.60%.
Average Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) reached 17.2% in 2019 in the World. This is 1 % less than in the previous year and 9.56 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, average Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) reached an all time high of 17.3% in 2020 and an all time low of 11.0% in 1991. The average annual growth amounted to 1.55 % since 1980.
Data for more countries are available at Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) indicator page.
Unemployment, Youth Female (As % of Female Labour Force Ages 15-24) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Algeria | % | 39.1% | 44.9% | 43.3% | 45.3% | 45.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Armenia | % | 44.7% | 36.7% | 45.2% | 44.3% | 44.6% | ||||||||||||||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | 65.7% | 67.6% | 58.9% | 51.4% | 45.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | % | 42.7% | 43.0% | 43.1% | 42.9% | 42.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Gabon | % | 42.8% | 42.7% | 42.6% | 42.4% | 42.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | % | 43.3% | 42.1% | 43.4% | 42.7% | 42.3% | ||||||||||||||||
Iraq | % | 45.9% | 41.6% | 37.5% | 62.8% | 62.8% | ||||||||||||||||
Jordan | % | 48.0% | 52.5% | 56.0% | 55.8% | 55.7% | ||||||||||||||||
Libya | % | 69.7% | 70.6% | 70.6% | 69.6% | 68.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Palestine | % | 51.4% | 56.0% | 60.6% | 66.8% | 69.1% | ||||||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | 58.5% | 57.3% | 47.6% | 51.0% | 62.7% | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | % | 55.3% | 55.1% | 59.6% | 59.0% | 59.2% | ||||||||||||||||
Sudan | % | 43.7% | 43.5% | 43.4% | 43.1% | 42.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | % | 51.5% | 50.1% | 49.0% | 49.0% | 49.0% | ||||||||||||||||
Syria | % | 45.2% | 45.8% | 46.4% | 46.6% | 46.6% |