Malaysia vs Paraguay: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)
Malaysia
13.4%
in 2022
Paraguay
14.3%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
85th
Paraguay rank
82nd
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time
- Malaysia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 14.3% against 13.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 82nd of 157 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 15.4% | 3.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 16.0% | 4.5% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 21.1% | 8.8% | Paraguay |
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), Malaysia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 14.3% against 13.4% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 0.9%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Paraguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Paraguay rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
- Malaysia ranks 85th and Paraguay ranks 82nd 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.