Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4.8%
in 2024
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
18.3%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank
15th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
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How they compare

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) currently reports 18.3% against 4.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)'s figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 15th of 24 groups.

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3% 58.3% 49.0% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2010s 7.3% 36.2% 29.0% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
2020s 6.0% 21.8% 15.7% Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), at 18.3% against 4.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
13.5%, with Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 15th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,402 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.