Barbados vs Equatorial Guinea: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Barbados
17.6%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
17.1%
in 2025
Barbados rank
77th
Equatorial Guinea rank
79th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Barbados
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 17.6% against 17.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 77th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 79th of 187 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.6% | 15.3% | 24.3% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 16.5% | 7.5% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 16.6% | 12.0% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 17.5% | 5.4% | Barbados |
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), Barbados or Equatorial Guinea?
- Barbados, at 17.6% against 17.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Barbados and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Equatorial Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Barbados ranks 77th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 79th 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.