Lesotho vs Tunisia: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Lesotho
21.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
20.4%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
10th
Tunisia rank
12th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Lesotho
- Tunisia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21.7% against 20.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 10th and Tunisia ranks 12th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.8% | 17.0% | 22.9% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 15.9% | 22.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 24.1% | 1.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Lesotho or Tunisia?
- Lesotho, at 21.7% against 20.4% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 1.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Lesotho and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Lesotho ranks 10th and Tunisia ranks 12th 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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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.