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In 2022, the unemployment rate in Southern Africa was 32.2 percent, the highest rate on the African continent. Female unemployment in the Southern region reached around 34 percent, compared to a rate of 31 percent among men. Northern Africa recorded the second highest unemployment level, with a wide gender gap: The unemployment rate stood at 23 percent among women and nine percent among men. In the same year, the average rate in Africa was eight percent.