Djibouti vs Iraq: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Djibouti
77.7%
in 2025
Iraq
66.4%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
1st
Iraq rank
3rd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Djibouti
- Iraq
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 77.7% against 66.4% in Iraq, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 187 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.4% | 18.5% | 45.0% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 68.2% | 19.9% | 48.3% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 42.9% | 30.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 65.1% | 14.2% | Djibouti |
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), Djibouti or Iraq?
- Djibouti, at 77.7% against 66.4% in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Djibouti and Iraq?
- 11.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Djibouti ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd 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.