High income vs Lesotho: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)
High income
98.8%
in 2025
Lesotho
187.9%
in 2024
High income rank
19th
Lesotho rank
22nd
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) over time
- High income
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 187.9% against 98.8% in High income, a difference of 89.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.9 times High income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 21 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 102.1% | 168.3% | 66.2% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 100.3% | 121.0% | 20.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 101.8% | 174.6% | 72.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 103.8% | 187.9% | 84.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), High income or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 187.9% against 98.8% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between High income and Lesotho?
- 89.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do High income and Lesotho rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- High income ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 21 groups.
- 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.