Laos vs Norway: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Laos
87.6%
in 2025
Norway
86.5%
in 2025
Laos rank
153rd
Norway rank
155th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Laos
- Norway
How they compare
Laos currently reports 87.6% against 86.5% in Norway, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 153rd and Norway ranks 155th of 187 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.5% | 89.9% | 5.6% | Laos |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 88.0% | 6.7% | Laos |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 75.7% | 5.6% | Laos |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 86.4% | 2.6% | Laos |
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), Laos or Norway?
- Laos, at 87.6% against 86.5% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Laos and Norway?
- 1.1%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Norway rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Laos ranks 153rd and Norway ranks 155th 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.