Bulgaria vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Unemployment with basic education, female

Bulgaria
16.3%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
8.7%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
18th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
16th

Unemployment with basic education, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
102030200020122024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 16.3% against 8.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 129 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 21.2% 13.6% 7.6% Bulgaria
2010s 22.7% 10.9% 11.8% Bulgaria
2020s 15.3% 13.2% 2.1% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, female, Bulgaria or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Bulgaria, at 16.3% against 8.7% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, female between Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
7.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for unemployment with basic education, female?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of female labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).