Australia vs Singapore: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Australia
8.4%
in 2025
Singapore
8.5%
in 2025
Australia rank
137th
Singapore rank
134th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Australia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 137th and Singapore ranks 134th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 8.6% | 6.7% | Australia |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 12.7% | 2.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 11.4% | 0.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 10.7% | 1.6% | Singapore |
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), Australia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Australia and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Singapore rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Australia ranks 137th and Singapore ranks 134th 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.