Iran, Islamic Republic of vs OECD members: Unemployment with advanced education, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
19.1%
in 2024
OECD members
5.5%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
13th
OECD members rank
10th

Unemployment with advanced education, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 19.1% against 5.5% in OECD members, a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 3.4 times OECD members's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 10th of 126 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of OECD members Difference Ahead
2000s 18.3% 5.7% 12.6% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 21.4% 7.4% 14.0% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 21.5% 6.3% 15.2% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or OECD members?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 19.1% against 5.5% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
13.6%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and OECD members rank globally for unemployment with advanced education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 10th of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of female labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,608 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).