Suriname vs Yemen: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Suriname
37.2%
in 2025
Yemen
39.2%
in 2025
Suriname rank
20th
Yemen rank
17th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Suriname
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 39.2% against 37.2% in Suriname, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.2% | 10.4% | 33.8% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 19.6% | 21.8% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 34.8% | 2.8% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 39.2% | 0.7% | 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), Suriname or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 39.2% against 37.2% in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Suriname and Yemen?
- 2.0%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Yemen rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Suriname ranks 20th and Yemen ranks 17th 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.