Angola vs Mauritania: Female unemployment rate
Angola
14.3%
in 2025
Mauritania
14.7%
in 2025
Angola rank
25th
Mauritania rank
23rd
Female unemployment rate over time
- Angola
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14.7% against 14.3% in Angola, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 25th and Mauritania ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.7% | 12.8% | 6.0% | Angola |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 12.6% | 5.7% | Angola |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 12.6% | 5.1% | Angola |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 15.3% | 0.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Angola or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 14.7% against 14.3% in Angola as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Angola and Mauritania?
- 0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Angola ranks 25th and Mauritania ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.