Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Tunisia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
6.3%
in 2025
Tunisia
20.4%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
11th
Tunisia rank
12th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 20.4% against 6.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 14.1%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Tunisia ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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 | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 17.0% | 3.8% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 16.0% | 5.7% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 23.8% | 15.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 16.7% | 7.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 20.4% against 6.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?
- 14.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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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About this data
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.