Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) was 247.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan, 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
Uzbekistan recorded 247.6% for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan peaked at 293.6% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 116.5%, in 2014.
Uzbekistan ranks 10th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 176.2% | — |
| 1992 | 176.1% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 293.6% | +66.8% |
| 1994 | 277.2% | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 263.0% | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 250.5% | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 238.3% | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 226.8% | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 218.7% | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 211.8% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 204.9% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 199.8% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 197.9% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 188.8% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 181.4% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 180.2% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 174.4% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 172.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 167.5% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 170.9% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 119.2% | -30.2% |
| 2012 | 116.6% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 117.9% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 116.5% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 118.2% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 119.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 121.9% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 152.9% | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 193.6% | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 260.5% | +34.6% |
| 2021 | 227.5% | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 268.9% | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 260.1% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 259.6% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 247.6% | -4.6% |
Uzbekistan compared with similar countries
- Uzbekistan's 247.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 113.1%, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uzbekistan's 247.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.0%, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +66.8% | 176.1% | 293.6% |
| 2020 | +34.6% | 193.6% | 260.5% |
| 2019 | +26.6% | 152.9% | 193.6% |
| 2011 | -30.2% | 170.9% | 119.2% |
| 2018 | +25.3% | 121.9% | 152.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235.6% | 176.1% | 293.6% | 9 |
| 2000s | 187.9% | 167.5% | 211.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 134.7% | 116.5% | 193.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.0% | 227.5% | 268.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More gender data for Uzbekistan
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,649 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.1 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 27,599 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 27,599 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.76 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 438,882 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 471,492 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 445,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 479,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 444,543 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in Uzbekistan was 247.6% 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 293.6% in 1993.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.5% in 2014.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- Uzbekistan ranks 10th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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.