Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tonga: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
136.0%
in 2025
Tonga
262.3%
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th
Tonga rank
7th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 262.3% against 136.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 126.3%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.9% | 312.0% | 166.1% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 149.6% | 328.6% | 179.0% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 143.4% | 336.4% | 193.0% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 136.8% | 251.6% | 114.8% | Tonga |
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), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 262.3% against 136.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga?
- 126.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tonga rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and Tonga ranks 7th 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.