Colombia vs European Union: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Colombia
156.0%
in 2025
European Union
98.3%
in 2025
Colombia rank
38th
European Union rank
41st
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Colombia
- European Union
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 156.0% against 98.3% in European Union, a difference of 57.7%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times European Union's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 38th and European Union ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 163.7% | 117.3% | 46.4% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 159.0% | 108.6% | 50.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 164.3% | 97.6% | 66.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 155.2% | 100.6% | 54.5% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or European Union?
- Colombia, at 156.0% against 98.3% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Colombia and European Union?
- 57.7%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and European Union?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and European Union rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Colombia ranks 38th and European Union ranks 41st 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.