Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros
Comoros: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) was 115.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros stood at 115.1%.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros peaked at 120.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 76.1%, in 1996.
That places Comoros 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 76.3% | — |
| 1992 | 76.4% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 76.3% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 76.2% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 76.1% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.1% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 76.3% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 76.4% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 76.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 76.6% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 76.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 76.4% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 76.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 78.3% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 80.2% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 82.1% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 84.2% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 86.3% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 88.5% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 90.8% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 95.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 101.6% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 104.5% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 107.5% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 110.6% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 119.2% | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 120.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 118.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 118.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 118.0% | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 115.1% | -2.4% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 115.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113.1%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 115.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 113.3%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.3% | 76.1% | 76.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 76.4% | 86.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 88.5% | 110.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.2% | 115.1% | 120.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More gender data for Comoros
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 340.83 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.8229 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 623.43 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 623.43 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 11,707 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 12,018 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 11,541 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,847 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 11,404 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Comoros was 115.1% in 2025, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 120.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.1% in 1996.
- How does Comoros rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Comoros ranks 86th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.