El Salvador vs Europe & Central Asia: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
El Salvador
161.7%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia
113.5%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
33rd
Europe & Central Asia rank
31st
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- El Salvador
- Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 161.7% against 113.5% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 48.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.7% | 110.8% | 19.1% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 107.6% | 39.9% | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 126.2% | 103.0% | 23.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 175.6% | 114.6% | 61.0% | El Salvador |
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), El Salvador or Europe & Central Asia?
- El Salvador, at 161.7% against 113.5% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia?
- 48.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Europe & Central Asia ranks 31st 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.