Belize vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Belize
13.5%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
5.0%
in 2025
Belize rank
30th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Belize
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Belize currently reports 13.5% against 5.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Belize's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 187 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 9.2% | 8.3% | Belize |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 9.4% | 5.8% | Belize |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 7.3% | 5.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 5.9% | 8.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Belize or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Belize, at 13.5% against 5.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Belize and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8.5%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Belize ranks 30th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.