Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) … national in Belarus
Belarus: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) … national was 73.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Belarus, 1999–2025
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 (%) in Belarus stood at 73.4%.
The figure is down 9.5% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Belarus peaked at 97.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 57.0%, in 2019.
That places Belarus 148th out of 155 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) … national in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 95.5% | — |
| 2009 | 97.6% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 67.1% | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 64.4% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 66.1% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 57.0% | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 73.3% | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 84.5% | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 91.8% | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 75.4% | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 81.1% | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 73.4% | -9.5% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 73.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 130.5%, 56% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 73.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.3%, 73% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.5% | 95.5% | 95.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 63.7% | 57.0% | 67.1% | 4 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 73.3% | 91.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 145 United Kingdom 75.2% compare
- 146 Benin 75.2% compare
- 147 Luxembourg 74.2% compare
- 149 Cayman Islands 69.7% compare
- 150 Isle of Man 63.2% compare
- 151 Lithuania 63.2% compare
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,539 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,539 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.033 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Belarus?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Belarus was 73.4% 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 (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2009.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.0% in 2019.
- How does Belarus rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Belarus ranks 148th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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 (%) (national 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.