Kenya vs United States: Unemployment rate of males vs females
Kenya
4.28
in 2025
United States
4.21
in 2025
Kenya rank
106th
United States rank
109th
Unemployment rate of males vs females over time
- Kenya
- United States
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.28 against 4.21 in United States, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.
Kenya ranks 106th and United States ranks 109th of 186 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 | 5.88 | 3.19 | United States |
| 2000s | 2.63 | 5.73 | 3.1 | United States |
| 2010s | 3.02 | 6.43 | 3.41 | United States |
| 2020s | 4.26 | 4.84 | 0.5887 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of males vs females, Kenya or United States?
- Kenya, at 4.28 against 4.21 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of males vs females between Kenya and United States?
- 0.07, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and United States rank globally for unemployment rate of males vs females?
- Kenya ranks 106th and United States ranks 109th 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.