economic2025
Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
9.0% of female labor force with advanced education
Median: 5.7% of female labor force with advanced education
Countries Covered
186
with available data
Highest
Angola
37.3% of female labor force with advanced education
Lowest
Palau
0.4% of female labor force with advanced education
Top 5 Countries
1Angola37.3% of female labor force with advanced education
2Sudan36.7% of female labor force with advanced education
3Morocco35.1% of female labor force with advanced education
4Jordan34.9% of female labor force with advanced education
5State of Palestine34.3% of female labor force with advanced education
By Region
Africa19.0% of female labor force with advanced education(9 countries)
Asia11.2% of female labor force with advanced education(25 countries)
Other9.7% of female labor force with advanced education(107 countries)
South America5.2% of female labor force with advanced education(7 countries)
Europe3.9% of female labor force with advanced education(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.4% of female labor force with advanced education)High (37.3% of female labor force with advanced education)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 9.0% of female labor force with advanced education)
Africa (9)
Asia (25)
Other (107)
South America (7)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angola | 37.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 2 | Sudan | 36.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 3 | Morocco | 35.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 4 | Jordan | 34.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 5 | State of Palestine | 34.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 6 | Mali | 32.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 7 | Yemen | 31.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 8 | Haiti | 30.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 9 | Tunisia | 29.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 10 | Iraq | 29.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 11 | Eswatini | 27.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 12 | Mauritania | 26.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 13 | Republic of the Congo | 25.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 14 | Senegal | 24.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 15 | Pakistan | 23.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 16 | Lesotho | 23.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 17 | Burkina Faso | 23.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 18 | Egypt | 22.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 19 | Botswana | 22.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 20 | Djibouti | 22.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 21 | Cameroon | 21.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 22 | India | 20.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 23 | Afghanistan | 20.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 24 | Guinea | 19.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 25 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 19.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 26 | Cote d'Ivoire | 19.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 19.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 28 | Somalia | 17.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 29 | Lebanon | 16.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 30 | Comoros | 16.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 31 | Ethiopia | 16.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 32 | Benin | 15.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 33 | Algeria | 15.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 34 | Burundi | 14.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 35 | Saudi Arabia | 14.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 36 | Mozambique | 14.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 37 | South Africa | 14.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 38 | Curaçao | 14.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 39 | Rwanda | 13.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 40 | Republic of The Gambia | 13.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 41 | Chad | 13.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 42 | Namibia | 13.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 43 | Togo | 13.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 44 | Türkiye | 13.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 45 | Uganda | 12.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 46 | Malawi | 12.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 47 | Sierra Leone | 11.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 48 | Nigeria | 11.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 49 | Zambia | 11.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 50 | Kenya | 11.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 51 | Liberia | 11.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 52 | Cape Verde | 10.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 53 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 54 | Colombia | 10.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 55 | Oman | 10.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 56 | Puerto Rico | 10.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 57 | Madagascar | 9.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 58 | Ukraine | 9.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 59 | Armenia | 9.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 60 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 9.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 61 | Bhutan | 9.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 62 | United Republic of Tanzania | 8.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 63 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 8.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 64 | Nicaragua | 8.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 65 | Belize | 8.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 66 | Montenegro | 8.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 67 | South Sudan | 8.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 68 | Greece | 8.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 69 | Monaco | 8.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 70 | Albania | 8.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 71 | Niger | 8.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 72 | San Marino | 8.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 73 | Chile | 8.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 74 | Panama | 8.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 75 | Zimbabwe | 8.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 76 | Saint Lucia | 7.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 77 | Guinea-Bissau | 7.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 78 | Nepal | 7.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 79 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 7.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 80 | Sri Lanka | 7.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 81 | Spain | 7.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 82 | Georgia | 7.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 83 | Ghana | 6.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 84 | Honduras | 6.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 85 | Kyrgyzstan | 6.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 86 | Ecuador | 6.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 87 | Grenada | 6.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 88 | Serbia | 6.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 89 | Tajikistan | 6.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 90 | Venezuela | 6.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 91 | Azerbaijan | 6.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 92 | Guyana | 6.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 93 | Brunei Darussalam | 5.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 94 | Fiji | 5.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 95 | Peru | 5.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 96 | Bermuda | 5.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 97 | Bolivia | 5.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 98 | New Caledonia | 5.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 99 | Canada | 5.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 100 | Estonia | 5.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 101 | Luxembourg | 5.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 102 | Denmark | 5.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 103 | Sweden | 5.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 104 | Dominican Republic | 5.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 105 | France | 4.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 106 | Portugal | 4.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 107 | Finland | 4.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 108 | People's Republic of China | 4.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 109 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 110 | Cyprus | 4.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 111 | Tuvalu | 4.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 112 | Mauritius | 4.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 113 | Cayman Islands | 4.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 114 | Nauru | 4.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 115 | Switzerland | 4.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 116 | Mongolia | 4.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 117 | United Arab Emirates | 4.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 118 | Suriname | 4.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 119 | Austria | 3.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 120 | Italy | 3.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 121 | Malaysia | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 122 | Samoa | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 123 | Brazil | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 124 | Indonesia | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 125 | Guatemala | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 126 | Lithuania | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 127 | Costa Rica | 3.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 128 | Kazakhstan | 3.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 129 | El Salvador | 3.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 130 | Latvia | 3.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 131 | Belgium | 3.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 132 | Bahamas | 3.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 133 | Papua New Guinea | 3.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 134 | Singapore | 3.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 135 | New Zealand | 3.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 136 | Philippines | 3.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 137 | United Kingdom | 3.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 138 | Croatia | 3.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 139 | Mexico | 3.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 140 | Ireland | 3.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 141 | Barbados | 3.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 142 | Paraguay | 3.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 143 | United States of America | 2.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 144 | Timor-Leste | 2.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 145 | South Korea | 2.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 146 | Germany | 2.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 147 | Netherlands | 2.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 148 | Seychelles | 2.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 149 | Maldives | 2.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 150 | Slovenia | 2.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 151 | Hong Kong | 2.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 152 | Australia | 2.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 153 | Kiribati | 2.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 154 | Vietnam | 2.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 155 | Marshall Islands | 2.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 156 | Norway | 2.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 157 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 158 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 2.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 159 | Japan | 2.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 160 | Vanuatu | 2.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 161 | Israel | 2.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 162 | Slovakia | 2.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 163 | Romania | 2.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 164 | Moldova, Republic of | 2.0% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 165 | Belarus | 1.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 166 | Uruguay | 1.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 167 | Thailand | 1.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 168 | Solomon Islands | 1.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 169 | Malta | 1.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 170 | Iceland | 1.8% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 171 | Myanmar | 1.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 172 | Jamaica | 1.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 173 | Hungary | 1.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 174 | Russian Federation | 1.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 175 | Bulgaria | 1.6% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 176 | Cuba | 1.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 177 | Poland | 1.5% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 178 | Tonga | 1.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 179 | Cambodia | 1.3% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 180 | Uzbekistan | 1.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 181 | Macao | 1.2% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 182 | Czech Republic | 1.1% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 183 | Qatar | 0.9% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 184 | Argentina | 0.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 185 | Greenland | 0.7% of female labor force with advanced education |
| 186 | Palau | 0.4% of female labor force with advanced education |
Showing 186 of 186 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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