El Salvador vs Upper middle income: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
El Salvador
161.7%
in 2025
Upper middle income
113.1%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
33rd
Upper middle income rank
32nd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- El Salvador
- Upper middle income
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 161.7% against 113.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 48.6%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.7% | 102.3% | 10.6% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 67.7% | 107.2% | 39.4% | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 126.2% | 112.1% | 14.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 175.6% | 113.0% | 62.6% | 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 Upper middle income?
- El Salvador, at 161.7% against 113.1% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between El Salvador and Upper middle income?
- 48.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Upper middle income rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Upper middle income ranks 32nd 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.