Iran vs Libya: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Iran
165.7%
in 2025
Libya
165.0%
in 2025
Iran rank
28th
Libya rank
29th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Iran
- Libya
How they compare
Iran currently reports 165.7% against 165.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 28th and Libya ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167.1% | 153.2% | 13.9% | Iran |
| 2000s | 161.7% | 161.7% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2010s | 179.2% | 163.6% | 15.6% | Iran |
| 2020s | 170.5% | 164.6% | 5.9% | Iran |
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), Iran or Libya?
- Iran, at 165.7% against 165.0% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Iran and Libya?
- 0.7%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Libya rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Iran ranks 28th and Libya ranks 29th 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.