Algeria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Algeria
45.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
16.8%
in 2025
Algeria rank
10th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
11th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Algeria
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 45.0% against 16.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 28.2%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 15.9% | 17.1% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 19.1% | 15.8% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 18.3% | 24.3% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 18.9% | 29.3% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Algeria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Algeria, at 45.0% against 16.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 28.2%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Algeria ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.