Indonesia vs Jamaica: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Indonesia
12.7%
in 2025
Jamaica
13.0%
in 2025
Indonesia rank
98th
Jamaica rank
97th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 13.0% against 12.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Indonesia ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 97th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.4% | 20.1% | 5.7% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 22.5% | 1.7% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 28.9% | 12.3% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 15.6% | 2.3% | Jamaica |
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), Indonesia or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 13.0% against 12.7% in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Jamaica rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Indonesia ranks 98th and Jamaica ranks 97th 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.