Lesotho vs Libya: Unemployment rate of males vs females
Lesotho
14.65
in 2025
Libya
15.45
in 2025
Lesotho rank
13th
Libya rank
11th
Unemployment rate of males vs females over time
- Lesotho
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 15.45 against 14.65 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Libya ahead.
Lesotho ranks 13th and Libya ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.94 | 16.48 | 2.54 | Libya |
| 2000s | 14.24 | 16.02 | 1.78 | Libya |
| 2010s | 14.46 | 16.13 | 1.67 | Libya |
| 2020s | 15.3 | 16.01 | 0.7097 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of males vs females, Lesotho or Libya?
- Libya, at 15.45 against 14.65 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of males vs females between Lesotho and Libya?
- 0.8, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Libya rank globally for unemployment rate of males vs females?
- Lesotho ranks 13th and Libya ranks 11th 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.