People > Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 > Female: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
This entry is derived from People > Unemployment, youth ages 15-24, which gives the percent of the total labor force ages 15-24 unemployed during a specified year.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kosovo | 81.7% | 2009 | ||
| 2 | Namibia | 63.8% | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 60% | 2011 | ||
| 4 | South Africa | 55% | 2011 | ||
| 5 | Republic of Macedonia | 54.8% | 2011 | ||
| 6 | Armenia | 54.7% | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Egypt | 54.1% | 2010 | ||
| 8 | Greece | 51.5% | 2011 | ||
| 9 | Guyana | 50% | 2011 | ||
| =10 | West Bank | 49.6% | 2013 | ||
| =10 | Gaza Strip | 49.6% | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Jordan | 46.8% | 2011 | ||
| 13 | Saudi Arabia | 45.8% | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Saint Lucia | 45.5% | 2004 | ||
| 15 | Dominican Republic | 44.5% | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Spain | 44.4% | 2011 | ||
| 17 | Lesotho | 41.9% | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Serbia | 41.3% | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Georgia | 40.7% | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Syria | 40.2% | 2010 | ||
| 21 | Montenegro | 40% | 2011 | ||
| 22 | French Polynesia | 39.1% | 2002 | ||
| 23 | Jamaica | 37.9% | 2011 | ||
| 24 | Algeria | 37.5% | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Croatia | 36.8% | 2011 | ||
| 26 | Iran | 33.9% | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Slovakia | 33.6% | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Bahrain | 32.6% | 2004 | ||
| 29 | Italy | 32% | 2011 | ||
| 30 | Portugal | 31.7% | 2011 | ||
| =31 | Lithuania | 30.5% | 2011 | ||
| =31 | Maldives | 30.5% | 2006 | ||
| 33 | Colombia | 29.9% | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Ethiopia | 29.4% | 2006 | ||
| 35 | Tunisia | 29.3% | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Belize | 28.8% | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Barbados | 28.7% | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Latvia | 28.6% | 2011 | ||
| 39 | Albania | 28.3% | 2009 | ||
| 40 | Mauritius | 28% | 2011 | ||
| 41 | Poland | 25.8% | 2011 | ||
| 42 | Dominica | 25.4% | 2001 | ||
| 43 | Bulgaria | 25.2% | 2011 | ||
| 44 | Sri Lanka | 24.7% | 2010 | ||
| 45 | Hungary | 24.6% | 2011 | ||
| 46 | Puerto Rico | 24.5% | 2011 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 23.8% | 2011 | |||
| 47 | Romania | 23.8% | 2011 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 23.53% | 2011 | |||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 23.45% | 2011 | |||
| 48 | Ireland | 23.3% | 2011 | ||
| 49 | France | 23.2% | 2011 | ||
| 50 | Brazil | 23.1% | 2009 | ||
| 51 | Indonesia | 23% | 2009 | ||
| 52 | Aruba | 22.9% | 2007 | ||
| 53 | Argentina | 22.2% | 2011 | ||
| =54 | Sweden | 22% | 2011 | ||
| =54 | Venezuela | 22% | 2011 | ||
| 56 | United Arab Emirates | 21.8% | 2008 | ||
| =57 | Uruguay | 21.7% | 2011 | ||
| =57 | The Bahamas | 21.7% | 2007 | ||
| =59 | Costa Rica | 21.6% | 2011 | ||
| =59 | Antigua and Barbuda | 21.6% | 2001 | ||
| =61 | Cyprus | 21.5% | 2011 | ||
| =61 | Lebanon | 21.5% | 2007 | ||
| 63 | Chile | 21.1% | 2011 | ||
| 64 | Czech Republic | 20.9% | 2012 | ||
| 65 | Luxembourg | 20.8% | 2011 | ||
| =66 | Estonia | 20.7% | 2011 | ||
| =66 | Turkey | 20.7% | 2011 | ||
| =66 | Mongolia | 20.7% | 2003 | ||
| 69 | Senegal | 20.1% | 2006 | ||
| 70 | Philippines | 19.3% | 2009 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 18.89% | 2011 | |||
| =71 | Ukraine | 18.7% | 2011 | ||
| =71 | Belgium | 18.7% | 2011 | ||
| 73 | Finland | 18.4% | 2011 | ||
| 74 | Ecuador | 18.1% | 2009 | ||
| 75 | United Kingdom | 17.7% | 2011 | ||
| 76 | Morocco | 17.4% | 2011 | ||
| 77 | Slovenia | 16.8% | 2011 | ||
| 78 | Ghana | 16.7% | 2000 | ||
| 79 | Singapore | 16.6% | 2009 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 16.54% | 2011 | |||
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 16.2% | 2006 | ||
| 81 | New Zealand | 16.1% | 2011 | ||
| 82 | Moldova | 15.8% | 2011 | ||
| =83 | United States | 15.7% | 2011 | ||
| =83 | Russia | 15.7% | 2011 | ||
| 85 | Peru | 15.6% | 2008 | ||
| 86 | Samoa | 15.5% | 2001 | ||
| 87 | Azerbaijan | 15.2% | 2011 | ||
| 88 | Tonga | 15.1% | 2003 | ||
| =89 | Malta | 14% | 2011 | ||
| =89 | Botswana | 14% | 2000 | ||
| 91 | Bangladesh | 13.6% | 2006 | ||
| 92 | Cayman Islands | 13.3% | 2008 | ||
| 93 | Paraguay | 13% | 2011 | ||
| 94 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.9% | 2008 | ||
| 95 | Denmark | 12.7% | 2011 | ||
| 96 | Faroe Islands | 12.5% | 2005 | ||
| 97 | Panama | 12.4% | 2011 | ||
| 98 | Canada | 12.3% | 2011 | ||
| =99 | Malaysia | 11.8% | 2008 | ||
| =99 | Bolivia | 11.8% | 2002 | ||
| 101 | India | 11.5% | 2010 | ||
| 102 | Israel | 11.3% | 2011 | ||
| 103 | Honduras | 11.2% | 2005 | ||
| 104 | Bhutan | 10.9% | 2011 | ||
| 105 | Australia | 10.8% | 2011 | ||
| 106 | Iceland | 10.7% | 2011 | ||
| 107 | Pakistan | 10.5% | 2008 | ||
| 108 | Mexico | 10.4% | 2011 | ||
| 109 | Tanzania | 10.1% | 2006 | ||
| =110 | Kiribati | 10% | 2005 | ||
| =110 | Kuwait | 10% | 2005 | ||
| 112 | Nicaragua | 9.7% | 2006 | ||
| 113 | Qatar | 8.9% | 2011 | ||
| 114 | Austria | 8.8% | 2011 | ||
| 115 | El Salvador | 8.3% | 2007 | ||
| 116 | South Korea | 8.1% | 2011 | ||
| =117 | Hong Kong | 7.9% | 2011 | ||
| =117 | Switzerland | 7.9% | 2011 | ||
| =117 | Norway | 7.9% | 2011 | ||
| =120 | Netherlands | 7.8% | 2011 | ||
| =120 | Germany | 7.8% | 2011 | ||
| =122 | Zimbabwe | 7.6% | 2004 | ||
| =122 | Bermuda | 7.6% | 2000 | ||
| 124 | Monaco | 7.4% | 2000 | ||
| 125 | Japan | 7.1% | 2011 | ||
| 126 | Liberia | 6.6% | 2010 | ||
| 127 | Isle of Man | 5.1% | 2006 | ||
| 128 | Kazakhstan | 5% | 2011 | ||
| 129 | Vietnam | 4.9% | 2004 | ||
| 130 | Macau | 4.7% | 2011 | ||
| 131 | Northern Mariana Islands | 4.4% | 2003 | ||
| =132 | Cuba | 3.5% | 2008 | ||
| =132 | Sierra Leone | 3.5% | 2004 | ||
| 134 | Cambodia | 3.3% | 2008 | ||
| 135 | Thailand | 3% | 2011 | ||
| 136 | Burkina Faso | 2.9% | 2006 | ||
| 137 | Madagascar | 2.8% | 2005 | ||
| 138 | Niger | 1.7% | 2001 | ||
| 139 | Benin | 0.6% | 2002 |
