Unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Unemployment with basic education, female was 42.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.6%
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
3rd
of 129 countries
All-time high
58.3%
in 2012
All-time low
10.4%
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2024

Unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2000–2024

1020304050602000201220242000: 10.4 % of female labor force with basic education2012: 58.3 % of female labor force with basic education2013: 47.1 % of female labor force with basic education2014: 49.1 % of female labor force with basic education2015: 39.2 % of female labor force with basic education2016: 24.9 % of female labor force with basic education2017: 24.7 % of female labor force with basic education2018: 24.8 % of female labor force with basic education2019: 30 % of female labor force with basic education2020: 34.3 % of female labor force with basic education2021: 33.6 % of female labor force with basic education2022: 25.1 % of female labor force with basic education2023: 37.9 % of female labor force with basic education2024: 42.6 % of female labor force with basic education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.

Analysis

In 2024, unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 42.6%.

The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 58.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2000.

That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3rd out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education) in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2000 to 2024.
Year % of female labor force with basic education Change
2000 10.4%
2012 58.3% +458.5%
2013 47.1% -19.1%
2014 49.1% +4.1%
2015 39.2% -20.1%
2016 24.9% -36.5%
2017 24.7% -0.8%
2018 24.8% +0.4%
2019 30.0% +20.7%
2020 34.3% +14.4%
2021 33.6% -2.0%
2022 25.1% -25.4%
2023 37.9% +51.3%
2024 42.6% +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.4% 10.4% 10.4% 1
2010s 37.3% 24.7% 58.3% 8
2020s 34.7% 25.1% 42.6% 5

Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)

  1. 1 Slovakia 47.1% compare
  2. 2 South Africa 42.8% compare
  3. 3 Kosovo 42.6% compare
  4. 5 Montenegro 30.6% compare
  5. 6 Sweden 29.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Unemployment with basic education, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 42.6% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The highest recorded value was 58.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2000.
How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 3rd out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of female labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).