Sierra Leone vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)

Sierra Leone
2.1%
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
2.2%
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
170th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
167th

Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 170th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 167th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3% 4.0% 0.7% Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 2.9% 3.5% 0.6% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 3.1% 3.1% 0.0% Sierra Leone
2020s 2.2% 2.3% 0.1% Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Sierra Leone or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.1%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Sierra Leone and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
Sierra Leone ranks 170th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 167th 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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Indicator
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.