Guam vs Suriname: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Guam
10.8%
in 2012
Suriname
11.1%
in 2016
Guam rank
38th
Suriname rank
37th

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

  • Guam
  • Suriname
510152025197519952016

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 11.1% against 10.8% in Guam, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Suriname ahead.

Guam ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 37th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 4.6% 26.2% 21.6% Suriname
1990s 3.7% 23.1% 19.4% Suriname
2000s 8.8% 14.0% 5.3% Suriname
2010s 11.9% 12.5% 0.5% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Guam or Suriname?
Suriname, at 11.1% against 10.8% in Guam as of 2016.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Guam and Suriname?
0.3%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Suriname?
7 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2012.
How do Guam and Suriname rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Guam ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 37th of 181 countries.
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.