Benin vs Timor-Leste: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Benin
1.4%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
1.6%
in 2025
Benin rank
178th
Timor-Leste rank
176th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Benin
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 178th and Timor-Leste ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Benin or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Benin and Timor-Leste?
- 0.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Timor-Leste rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Benin ranks 178th and Timor-Leste ranks 176th 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.