Mauritania vs OECD members: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)
Mauritania
151.8%
in 2025
OECD members
102.5%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
41st
OECD members rank
38th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) over time
- Mauritania
- OECD members
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 151.8% against 102.5% in OECD members, a difference of 49.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.5% | 106.8% | 14.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 121.6% | 103.1% | 18.6% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 129.7% | 99.5% | 30.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 152.7% | 102.3% | 50.4% | Mauritania |
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), Mauritania or OECD members?
- Mauritania, at 151.8% against 102.5% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) between Mauritania and OECD members?
- 49.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and OECD members?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and OECD members rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Mauritania ranks 41st and OECD members ranks 38th 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.