El Salvador vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
El Salvador
161.7%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
105.4%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
33rd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
35th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- El Salvador
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 161.7% against 105.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 56.3%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.7% | 93.9% | 2.1% | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 101.1% | 33.3% | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 126.2% | 99.4% | 26.9% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 175.6% | 99.5% | 76.2% | 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- El Salvador, at 161.7% against 105.4% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between El Salvador and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 56.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 35th 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.