Bhutan vs France: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Bhutan
18.4%
in 2025
France
18.8%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
73rd
France rank
70th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Bhutan
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 18.8% against 18.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
Bhutan ranks 73rd and France ranks 70th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 28.2% | 24.4% | France |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 21.1% | 11.8% | France |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 23.2% | 11.4% | France |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 18.4% | 4.2% | Bhutan |
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), Bhutan or France?
- France, at 18.8% against 18.4% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Bhutan and France?
- 0.4%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and France?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and France rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Bhutan ranks 73rd and France ranks 70th 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.