Cameroon vs United Arab Emirates: Female unemployment rate
Cameroon
4.1%
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
4.2%
in 2025
Cameroon rank
121st
United Arab Emirates rank
119th
Female unemployment rate over time
- Cameroon
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 119th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.9% | 2.4% | 4.5% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Cameroon or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Cameroon and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and United Arab Emirates rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Cameroon ranks 121st and United Arab Emirates ranks 119th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β 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.