Euro area vs Gabon: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Euro area
6.6%
in 2025
Gabon
28.6%
in 2025
Euro area rank
10th
Gabon rank
7th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Euro area
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 28.6% against 6.6% in Euro area, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 4.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 17.2% | 4.1% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 23.5% | 13.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 28.6% | 18.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 29.2% | 21.9% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Euro area or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 28.6% against 6.6% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Euro area and Gabon?
- 22.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Gabon rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Euro area ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th 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.