Eritrea vs Kenya: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Eritrea
6.7%
in 2025
Kenya
6.7%
in 2025
Eritrea rank
77th
Kenya rank
76th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Eritrea
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.7% against 6.7% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 77th and Kenya ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.0% | 2.9% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 3.0% | 3.5% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.4% | 3.1% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 7.0% | 0.1% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Eritrea or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 6.7% against 6.7% in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Eritrea and Kenya?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Kenya rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Eritrea ranks 77th and Kenya ranks 76th 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.