Least developed countries vs Montenegro: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Least developed countries
10.3%
in 2025
Montenegro
24.1%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
43rd
Montenegro rank
46th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Least developed countries
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 24.1% against 10.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 2.3 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Montenegro ranks 46th of 47 groups.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3% | 67.4% | 58.0% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 57.8% | 47.3% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 34.6% | 23.2% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 28.6% | 17.4% | Montenegro |
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), Least developed countries or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 24.1% against 10.3% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Least developed countries and Montenegro?
- 13.8%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Montenegro?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Montenegro rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Montenegro ranks 46th of 47 groups.
- 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.