Democratic Republic of Congo vs Niger: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Democratic Republic of Congo
62.6%
in 2025
Niger
57.3%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
175th
Niger rank
178th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Niger
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 62.6% against 57.3% in Niger, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Niger ranks 178th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.4% | 46.7% | 12.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 55.9% | 3.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 84.8% | 23.4% | Niger |
| 2020s | 63.3% | 78.8% | 15.5% | Niger |
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), Democratic Republic of Congo or Niger?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 62.6% against 57.3% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 5.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 175th and Niger ranks 178th 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.