Somalia vs Yemen: Unemployment rate of males vs females

Somalia
16.43
in 2025
Yemen
16.34
in 2025
Somalia rank
9th
Yemen rank
10th

Unemployment rate of males vs females over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
05101520199120082025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 16.43 against 16.34 in Yemen, a difference of 0.09.

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

Somalia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 10th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 16.63 10.43 6.2 Somalia
2000s 16.21 11.89 4.32 Somalia
2010s 16.18 14.59 1.6 Somalia
2020s 16.65 16.5 0.1515 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate of males vs females, Somalia or Yemen?
Somalia, at 16.43 against 16.34 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate of males vs females between Somalia and Yemen?
0.09, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for unemployment rate of males vs females?
Somalia ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 10th 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