Female unemployment - Country rankings
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Unemployment rate for females, 2019 - Country rankings:
The average for 2019 based on 182 countries was 8.47 percent.The highest value was in Palestine: 40.94 percent and the lowest value was in Niger: 0.36 percent. The indicator is available from 1991 to 2019. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Definition: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
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