Denmark vs Malaysia: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Denmark
13.3%
in 2025
Malaysia
13.4%
in 2022
Denmark rank
86th
Malaysia rank
85th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Denmark
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 13.4% against 13.3% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 86th and Malaysia ranks 85th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 1.4% | 11.0% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.9% | 2.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 11.5% | 0.7% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 12.2% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
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), Denmark or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 13.4% against 13.3% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Denmark and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Denmark ranks 86th and Malaysia ranks 85th 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.