Colombia vs Nigeria: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)
Colombia
159.5%
in 2025
Nigeria
154.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Nigeria rank
38th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 159.5% against 154.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 5.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Nigeria ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 149.5% | 193.2% | 43.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 164.7% | 109.4% | 55.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 150.5% | 156.8% | 6.3% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 159.5% against 154.1% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 5.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 38th 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.