Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Ethiopia
182.4%
in 2025
Tanzania
199.4%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
18th
Tanzania rank
15th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Ethiopia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 199.4% against 182.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 142.2% | 120.0% | 22.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 183.0% | 114.7% | 68.3% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 176.0% | 155.0% | 20.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 183.6% | 199.4% | 15.8% | Tanzania |
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), Ethiopia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 199.4% against 182.4% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 17.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 15th 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.