Namibia vs Suriname: Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)

Namibia
38.5%
in 2018
Suriname
39.9%
in 2016
Namibia rank
10th
Suriname rank
9th

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) over time

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 39.9% against 38.5% in Namibia, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 9th of 157 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24), Namibia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 39.9% against 38.5% in Namibia as of 2016.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) between Namibia and Suriname?
1.4%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24)?
Namibia ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,080 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.