China vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Unemployment rate of males vs females

China
5.12
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.28
in 2025
China rank
87th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
84th

Unemployment rate of males vs females over time

  • China
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0246199120082025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5.28 against 5.12 in China, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

China ranks 87th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 84th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 3.22 4.08 0.8536 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 4.76 4.01 0.7446 China
2010s 5.03 5.28 0.2562 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 5.25 5.65 0.4017 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate of males vs females, China or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 5.28 against 5.12 in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate of males vs females between China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.16, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do China and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for unemployment rate of males vs females?
China ranks 87th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 84th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of males vs females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate of males vs females
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed