French Polynesia vs Namibia: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
French Polynesia
41.1%
in 2025
Namibia
39.5%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
14th
Namibia rank
15th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- French Polynesia
- Namibia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 41.1% against 39.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.1% | 41.2% | 4.0% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 47.4% | 8.9% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 44.2% | 4.4% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 39.6% | 3.1% | French Polynesia |
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), French Polynesia or Namibia?
- French Polynesia, at 41.1% against 39.5% in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between French Polynesia and Namibia?
- 1.6%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Namibia rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- French Polynesia ranks 14th and Namibia ranks 15th 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.