Canada vs Eritrea: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Canada
12.1%
in 2025
Eritrea
11.4%
in 2025
Canada rank
104th
Eritrea rank
106th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Canada
- Eritrea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 12.1% against 11.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 104th and Eritrea ranks 106th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 10.6% | 3.1% | Canada |
| 2000s | 11.0% | 11.5% | 0.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 11.2% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 11.6% | 0.9% | Canada |
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), Canada or Eritrea?
- Canada, at 12.1% against 11.4% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Canada and Eritrea?
- 0.7%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eritrea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Eritrea rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Canada ranks 104th and Eritrea ranks 106th 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.