Employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America
United States of America: Employment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.9% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
26th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1970
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
14
1970–2018
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.
Analysis
In 2018, employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America peaked at 0.9% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
That places United States of America 26th out of 108 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9% | — |
| 1980 | 0.9% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 23 Malta 0.9% compare
- 24 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.9% compare
- 25 Germany 0.9% compare
- 27 Republic of Korea 0.9% compare
- 28 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9% compare
- 29 Netherlands 0.9% compare
More reference data data for United States of America
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America?
- Employment rate, aged 15-24 in United States of America was 0.9% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1970.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does United States of America rank for employment rate, aged 15-24?
- United States of America ranks 26th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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