Congo vs Namibia: Unemployment rate of males vs females

Congo
18.69
in 2025
Namibia
20.12
in 2025
Congo rank
8th
Namibia rank
6th

Unemployment rate of males vs females over time

  • Congo
  • Namibia
0510152025199120082025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 20.12 against 18.69 in Congo, a difference of 1.43.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 6th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 18.78 20.18 1.4 Namibia
2000s 18.57 19.67 1.11 Namibia
2010s 18.76 19.15 0.3948 Namibia
2020s 19.45 21.05 1.61 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate of males vs females, Congo or Namibia?
Namibia, at 20.12 against 18.69 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate of males vs females between Congo and Namibia?
1.43, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for unemployment rate of males vs females?
Congo ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 6th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Congo vs Namibia: Unemployment rate of males vs females. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-rate-of-males-vs-females/congo-rep/namibia/

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 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-rate-of-males-vs-females/congo-rep/namibia/">Congo vs Namibia: Unemployment rate of males vs females</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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