Female unemployment rate in Africa 2022, by country
As of 2022, the female unemployment rate varied significantly across African countries. Djibouti registered the highest rate, with almost 40 percent of the women in the labor force being unemployed. South Africa and Sudan followed: there, female unemployment reached around 31 percent and 30 percent, respectively. On the other hand, women without a job accounted for only 0.39 percent of the female labor force in Niger.
