Libya vs Upper middle income: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Libya
165.0%
in 2025
Upper middle income
113.1%
in 2025
Libya rank
29th
Upper middle income rank
32nd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Libya
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Libya currently reports 165.0% against 113.1% in Upper middle income, a difference of 51.9%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153.2% | 102.3% | 50.9% | Libya |
| 2000s | 161.7% | 107.2% | 54.5% | Libya |
| 2010s | 163.6% | 112.1% | 51.5% | Libya |
| 2020s | 164.6% | 113.0% | 51.6% | 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 Upper middle income?
- Libya, at 165.0% against 113.1% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Libya and Upper middle income?
- 51.9%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Upper middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Upper middle income rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Libya ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 32nd 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.