Algeria vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Algeria
45.5%
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
28.1%
in 2021
Algeria rank
5th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
2nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Algeria
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 45.5% against 28.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd of 157 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6% | 22.5% | 12.0% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 25.0% | 16.4% | Algeria |
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), Algeria or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Algeria, at 45.5% against 28.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 17.4%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Algeria and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd 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.