Afghanistan vs Philippines: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national
Afghanistan
9.4%
in 2021
Philippines
9.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
116th
Philippines rank
115th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national over time
- Afghanistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Philippines ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 116th and Philippines ranks 115th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 12.4% | 8.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 10.6% | 2.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 9.4% | 5.9% | Afghanistan |
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), Afghanistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 9.5% against 9.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Philippines rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Afghanistan ranks 116th and Philippines ranks 115th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national 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. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.