How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Tunisia?

25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.

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.

European Union vs Tunisia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

European Union

6.2%

in 2025

Tunisia

20.4%

in 2023

European Union rank

12th

Tunisia rank

12th

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

European Union
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 20.4% against 6.2% in European Union, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 3.3 times European Union's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 12th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 24 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	European Union	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	12.7%	17.3%	4.6%	Tunisia
2000s	9.9%	16.0%	6.0%	Tunisia
2010s	9.6%	23.3%	13.7%	Tunisia
2020s	6.7%	16.7%	10.0%	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), European Union or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 20.4% against 6.2% in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between European Union and Tunisia?: 14.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Tunisia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do European Union and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?: European Union ranks 12th and Tunisia ranks 12th 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: 17 September 2026

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.