Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Samoa: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
137.6%
in 2025
Samoa
281.3%
in 2022
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
Samoa rank
6th
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 281.3% against 137.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 143.7%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Samoa ranks 6th of 21 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.5% | 202.0% | 49.5% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 145.2% | 241.0% | 95.9% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 141.8% | 281.3% | 139.6% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 281.3% against 137.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 143.7%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Samoa rank globally for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Samoa ranks 6th 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.