Botswana vs Palestine: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Botswana
51.7%
in 2025
Palestine
56.6%
in 2022
Botswana rank
7th
Palestine rank
6th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Botswana
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 56.6% against 51.7% in Botswana, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.2% | 16.5% | 22.7% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 42.3% | 33.2% | 9.1% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 57.4% | 19.1% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 63.4% | 16.2% | Palestine |
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), Botswana or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 56.6% against 51.7% in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Botswana and Palestine?
- 4.9%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Palestine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Palestine rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Botswana ranks 7th and Palestine ranks 6th 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.