High income vs Uruguay: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national
High income
12.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
29.1%
in 2025
High income rank
19th
Uruguay rank
19th
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages) … national over time
- High income
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 29.1% against 12.0% in High income, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.4 times High income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 21 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.6% | 34.0% | 16.4% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 16.1% | 28.8% | 12.7% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 36.2% | 20.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 26.9% | 10.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 31.5% | 18.4% | Uruguay |
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), High income or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 29.1% against 12.0% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between High income and Uruguay?
- 17.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do High income and Uruguay rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- High income ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 19th of 21 groups.
- 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.