Japan vs Vanuatu: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Japan
3.7%
in 2025
Vanuatu
2.7%
in 2025
Japan rank
149th
Vanuatu rank
152nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Japan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Japan currently reports 3.7% against 2.7% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Japan ranks 149th and Vanuatu ranks 152nd of 157 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 12.2% | 4.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | Vanuatu |
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), Japan or Vanuatu?
- Japan, at 3.7% against 2.7% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Japan and Vanuatu?
- 1.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Vanuatu rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Japan ranks 149th and Vanuatu ranks 152nd 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.