Egypt vs Latin America & Caribbean: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)
Egypt
258.5%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
137.6%
in 2025
Egypt rank
8th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
5th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) over time
- Egypt
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 258.5% against 137.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 120.9%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th of 155 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 281.6% | 150.1% | 131.5% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 214.9% | 143.8% | 71.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 327.9% | 136.3% | 191.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), Egypt or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Egypt, at 258.5% against 137.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 120.9%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Egypt ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th 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.