Afghanistan vs Turkey: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)

Afghanistan
180.2%
in 2025
Turkey
170.9%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
20th
Turkey rank
23rd

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 180.2% against 170.9% in Turkey, a difference of 9.3%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 187 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 147.0% 84.0% 62.9% Afghanistan
2000s 147.1% 98.6% 48.5% Afghanistan
2010s 141.2% 130.7% 10.5% Afghanistan
2020s 170.3% 156.6% 13.7% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24), Afghanistan or Turkey?
Afghanistan, at 180.2% against 170.9% in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Afghanistan and Turkey?
9.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Turkey?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Turkey rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.