European Union vs Pakistan: Unemployment with intermediate education, female
European Union
8.5%
in 2024
Pakistan
19.1%
in 2025
European Union rank
14th
Pakistan rank
13th
Unemployment with intermediate education, female over time
- European Union
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 19.1% against 8.5% in European Union, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.2 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 13th of 20 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 1.8% | 8.3% | European Union |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 9.8% | 4.2% | European Union |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 26.3% | 14.9% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, female, European Union or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 19.1% against 8.5% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education, female between European Union and Pakistan?
- 10.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do European Union and Pakistan rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
- European Union ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 13th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).