What the Data Shows
11 nations are ranked by the highest unemployment rate among women without disabilities in 2024. The rate is unemployed women without disabilities as a share of the corresponding female labour force. Botswana ranks first at 26.6%, 1.9 percentage points above Serbia at 24.6%. Egypt is 11th at 11.9%, making the first-to-11th ratio 2.23x.
Data table
Unit: percent of labour force · Period: 2024
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|
| 1 | Botswana | 26.6% | 2024 |
| 2 | Serbia | 24.6% | 2024 |
| 3 | Gabon | 22.6% | 2024 |
| 4 | Lesotho | 22% | 2024 |
| 5 | Spain | 17.8% | 2024 |
| 6 | Malawi | 17.7% | 2024 |
| 7 | Greece | 17.6% | 2024 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 13.3% | 2024 |
| 9 | Zimbabwe | 12.7% | 2024 |
| 10 | Türkiye | 12.6% | 2024 |
| 11 | Egypt | 11.9% | 2024 |
Sources
Source 1: Unemployment rate by sex and disability status
Publisher: International Labour Organization
Dataset/table: Unemployment rate by sex and disability status
Units: percent of labour force
Date checked: 2026-07-15
Evidence: Supports the 11 ranked unemployment rate among women without disabilities observations for 2024.
Data notes & caveats
The rate is unemployed women without disabilities as a share of the corresponding female labour force. ILOSTAT observations can include national estimates or statistical breaks, as indicated by the source.
Methodology
The ranking filters the ILOSTAT series to women without disabilities in the labour force, the completed 2024 period and eligible reporting observations, then orders the rates from highest to lowest.
Source consistency notes
Every row uses the same ILOSTAT indicator, classification, percent of labour force unit and 2024 period.
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