Lesotho vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Female unemployment rate
Lesotho
18.4%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
16.0%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
17th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
20th
Female unemployment rate over time
- Lesotho
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 18.4% against 16.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.7% | 20.5% | 2.8% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 18.1% | 17.5% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 17.1% | 1.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 16.9% | 2.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Lesotho or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Lesotho, at 18.4% against 16.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Lesotho and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 2.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th 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.