Caribbean Small States vs Syria: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Caribbean Small States
8.9%
in 2025
Syria
26.1%
in 2025
Caribbean Small States rank
6th
Syria rank
9th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 26.1% against 8.9% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.9 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.7% | 12.8% | 5.9% | Caribbean Small States |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 22.8% | 10.1% | Syria |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 25.0% | 14.9% | Syria |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 25.9% | 16.2% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Caribbean Small States or Syria?
- Syria, at 26.1% against 8.9% in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Caribbean Small States and Syria?
- 17.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Syria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Syria rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- 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.