Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Brazil
16.6%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
16.9%
in 2025
Brazil rank
81st
Dominican Republic rank
80th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Brazil
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 16.9% against 16.6% in Brazil, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Brazil ranks 81st and Dominican Republic ranks 80th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.0% | 20.3% | 1.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 19.6% | 5.9% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 21.9% | 3.6% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 18.9% | 6.0% | Brazil |
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), Brazil or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 16.9% against 16.6% in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Brazil ranks 81st and Dominican Republic ranks 80th 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.