Unemployment with advanced education, female (% of female labor force with advanced education) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Sudan 48.91 2011
2 Morocco 41.32 2003
3 Tunisia 39.10 2017
4 Mali 33.67 2018
5 Somalia 27.85 2019
6 Egypt 25.64 2020
7 Mauritania 25.60 2017
8 Congo 25.55 2009
9 Algeria 25.36 2017
10 Uganda 25.33 2017
11 Burundi 23.26 2014
12 Côte d'Ivoire 22.20 2017
13 Djibouti 22.13 2017
14 Nigeria 21.42 2019
15 Rwanda 21.27 2020
16 Senegal 20.43 2019
17 Dem. Rep. Congo 20.28 2012
18 Cameroon 20.07 2014
19 Botswana 19.89 2020
20 Guinea 19.64 2019
21 Togo 18.51 2017
22 Liberia 16.69 2017
23 Guinea-Bissau 15.96 2018
24 Comoros 15.91 2014
25 South Africa 15.90 2020
26 Zimbabwe 15.54 2019
27 Kenya 14.28 2019
27 Lesotho 14.28 2019
29 Chad 14.20 2018
30 Namibia 13.30 2018
31 Zambia 13.02 2019
32 Mozambique 12.95 2015
33 Eswatini 12.83 2016
34 Sierra Leone 11.87 2014
35 Niger 10.94 2017
36 Cabo Verde 10.64 2019
37 Madagascar 9.86 2015
38 Burkina Faso 9.30 2018
39 The Gambia 9.17 2018
40 Tanzania 8.46 2014
41 Ethiopia 7.12 2013
42 Angola 6.86 2014
43 Mauritius 6.78 2020
44 Malawi 5.67 2020
45 Ghana 4.76 2017
46 Seychelles 4.31 2020
47 Benin 3.86 2018

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Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual