Unemployment rate women in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Unemployment rate women was 9.29 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
9.29
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
55th
of 186 countries
All-time high
9.77
in 2021
All-time low
7.29
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Unemployment rate women in Equatorial Guinea, 1991–2025

02468101991200820251991: 7.31992: 7.51993: 7.61994: 7.81995: 7.81996: 7.91997: 81998: 8.11999: 8.22000: 8.22001: 8.52002: 8.62003: 8.72004: 8.72005: 8.82006: 8.72007: 8.72008: 8.72009: 8.92010: 9.12011: 92012: 8.92013: 8.82014: 8.72015: 8.82016: 8.72017: 8.72018: 8.62019: 8.82020: 9.52021: 9.82022: 9.32023: 9.22024: 9.42025: 9.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 9.29 for unemployment rate women in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 9.77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.29, in 1991.

That places Equatorial Guinea 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.8 7.29 8.18 9
2000s 8.64 8.19 8.85 10
2010s 8.81 8.62 9.06 10
2020s 9.4 9.24 9.77 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 52 Saudi Arabia 9.69 compare
  2. 53 Chile 9.62 compare
  3. 54 Zimbabwe 9.37 compare
  4. 56 Sao Tome and Principe 9.28 compare
  5. 57 Bahamas 9.16 compare
  6. 58 Finland 8.87 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate women in Equatorial Guinea?
Unemployment rate women in Equatorial Guinea was 9.29 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9.77 in 2021.
What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 7.29 in 1991.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for unemployment rate women?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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