How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Lesotho?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

IDA blend vs Lesotho: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)

IDA blend

130.6%

in 2025

Lesotho

204.7%

in 2025

IDA blend rank

13th

Lesotho rank

14th

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time

IDA blend
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 204.7% against 130.6% in IDA blend, a difference of 74.1%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA blend	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	86.0%	179.5%	93.5%	Lesotho
2000s	88.9%	182.2%	93.3%	Lesotho
2010s	101.5%	194.7%	93.1%	Lesotho
2020s	137.5%	205.1%	67.6%	Lesotho

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), IDA blend or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 204.7% against 130.6% in IDA blend as of 2025.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between IDA blend and Lesotho?: 74.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Lesotho?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do IDA blend and Lesotho rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?: IDA blend ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.