Australia vs United Kingdom: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)
Australia
80.1%
in 2025
United Kingdom
75.2%
in 2025
Australia rank
142nd
United Kingdom rank
145th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) over time
- Australia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Australia currently reports 80.1% against 75.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 145th of 155 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 97.0% | 83.4% | 13.6% | Australia |
| 1990s | 90.2% | 69.9% | 20.3% | Australia |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 75.5% | 14.4% | Australia |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 77.9% | 9.2% | Australia |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 71.8% | 9.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), Australia or United Kingdom?
- Australia, at 80.1% against 75.2% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between Australia and United Kingdom?
- 4.9%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Australia ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 145th of 155 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 (%) (national 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.