Nepal vs Spain: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Nepal
12.0%
in 2017
Spain
11.9%
in 2025
Nepal rank
30th
Spain rank
31st

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

  • Nepal
  • Spain
0102030197319992025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 30th and Spain ranks 31st of 181 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 22.8% 21.1% Spain
2000s 1.1% 14.3% 13.2% Spain
2010s 7.5% 21.3% 13.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Nepal or Spain?
Nepal, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Spain as of 2017.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Nepal and Spain?
0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Spain?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Nepal and Spain rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Nepal ranks 30th and Spain ranks 31st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Nepal vs Spain: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force). Statizoid, drawing on Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-female-percent-of-female-labor-force-national-estimate/nepal/spain/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-female-percent-of-female-labor-force-national-estimate/nepal/spain/">Nepal vs Spain: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.