IDA only vs Sri Lanka: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
IDA only
114.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
162.3%
in 2025
IDA only rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
32nd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- IDA only
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 162.3% against 114.0% in IDA only, a difference of 48.3%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times IDA only's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.1% | 158.4% | 50.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 124.8% | 161.3% | 36.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 122.7% | 168.5% | 45.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 117.6% | 153.9% | 36.3% | Sri Lanka |
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 only or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 162.3% against 114.0% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between IDA only and Sri Lanka?
- 48.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA only and Sri Lanka rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- IDA only ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd 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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About this data
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.