Low & middle income vs Yemen: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Low & middle income
15.4%
in 2025
Yemen
39.2%
in 2025
Low & middle income rank
17th
Yemen rank
17th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Low & middle income
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 39.2% against 15.4% in Low & middle income, a difference of 23.8%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.5 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Low & middle income ahead.
Low & middle income ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 19.6% | 4.1% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 34.8% | 18.0% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 39.2% | 22.8% | Yemen |
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), Low & middle income or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 39.2% against 15.4% in Low & middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Low & middle income and Yemen?
- 23.8%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Low & middle income and Yemen rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Low & middle income ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.