Bahrain vs Saudi Arabia: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Bahrain
463.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
282.9%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
2nd
Saudi Arabia rank
5th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Bahrain
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 463.1% against 282.9% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 180.2%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 495.8% | 78.7% | 417.1% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 495.4% | 207.0% | 288.4% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 472.2% | 268.4% | 203.8% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 482.9% | 229.1% | 253.8% | Bahrain |
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), Bahrain or Saudi Arabia?
- Bahrain, at 463.1% against 282.9% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 180.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Saudi Arabia rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 5th 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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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.