IDA blend vs Mauritania: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
IDA blend
5.2%
in 2025
Mauritania
14.7%
in 2025
IDA blend rank
20th
Mauritania rank
23rd
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- IDA blend
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14.7% against 5.2% in IDA blend, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.8 times IDA blend's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 12.8% | 8.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 12.6% | 8.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 12.6% | 8.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 15.3% | 9.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), IDA blend or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 14.7% against 5.2% in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between IDA blend and Mauritania?
- 9.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Mauritania rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- IDA blend ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 23rd 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.