Lebanon vs Sudan: Female unemployment rate

Lebanon
14.5%
in 2023
Sudan
14.0%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
24th
Sudan rank
27th

Female unemployment rate over time

  • Lebanon
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 14.5% against 14.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sudan ahead.

Lebanon ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 10.4% 23.0% 12.6% Sudan
2000s 10.0% 23.0% 13.0% Sudan
2010s 12.6% 25.7% 13.1% Sudan
2020s 15.6% 18.4% 2.9% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female unemployment rate, Lebanon or Sudan?
Lebanon, at 14.5% against 14.0% in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Lebanon and Sudan?
0.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Sudan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and Sudan rank globally for female unemployment rate?
Lebanon ranks 24th and Sudan ranks 27th 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

Indicator
Female unemployment rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.