Iran vs Tunisia: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Iran
32.0%
in 2025
Tunisia
36.0%
in 2025
Iran rank
25th
Tunisia rank
23rd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Iran
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 36.0% against 32.0% in Iran, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 25th and Tunisia ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.7% | 28.0% | 3.7% | Iran |
| 2000s | 33.2% | 27.4% | 5.8% | Iran |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 38.5% | 2.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 33.8% | 37.7% | 3.9% | Tunisia |
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), Iran or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 36.0% against 32.0% in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Iran and Tunisia?
- 4.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Tunisia rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Iran ranks 25th and Tunisia ranks 23rd 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.