Lesotho vs Senegal: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Lesotho
204.7%
in 2025
Senegal
192.5%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
14th
Senegal rank
16th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Lesotho
- Senegal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 204.7% against 192.5% in Senegal, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 179.5% | 165.5% | 14.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 182.2% | 168.9% | 13.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 194.7% | 140.5% | 54.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 205.1% | 200.9% | 4.2% | 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), Lesotho or Senegal?
- Lesotho, at 204.7% against 192.5% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Lesotho and Senegal?
- 12.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 16th 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.