Colombia vs Nepal: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Colombia
22.3%
in 2025
Nepal
23.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
51st
Nepal rank
48th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Colombia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 23.2% against 22.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.1% | 21.3% | 5.8% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 21.3% | 11.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 21.7% | 3.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 24.2% | 3.1% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 23.2% against 22.3% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Colombia and Nepal?
- 0.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Nepal rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Colombia ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 48th 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.