Libya vs Middle income: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Libya
165.0%
in 2025
Middle income
118.1%
in 2025
Libya rank
29th
Middle income rank
27th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Libya
- Middle income
How they compare
Libya currently reports 165.0% against 118.1% in Middle income, a difference of 46.9%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.4 times Middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 29th and Middle income ranks 27th of 187 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153.2% | 101.0% | 52.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 161.7% | 106.3% | 55.4% | Libya |
| 2010s | 163.6% | 109.8% | 53.8% | Libya |
| 2020s | 164.6% | 117.4% | 47.2% | Libya |
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), Libya or Middle income?
- Libya, at 165.0% against 118.1% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Libya and Middle income?
- 46.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Middle income rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Libya ranks 29th and Middle income ranks 27th 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.