Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo

Kosovo: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 0.5% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.5%
Change on year
down 39.5%
World rank
6th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2002–2017

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo, 2002–2017

00.20.40.60.82002200920172002: 0.501 % of labor force with low education in working age2003: 0.611 % of labor force with low education in working age2004: 0.476 % of labor force with low education in working age2005: 0.493 % of labor force with low education in working age2007: 0.484 % of labor force with low education in working age2008: 0.65 % of labor force with low education in working age2009: 0.668 % of labor force with low education in working age2010: 0.493 % of labor force with low education in working age2012: 0.499 % of labor force with low education in working age2013: 0.365 % of labor force with low education in working age2014: 0.461 % of labor force with low education in working age2015: 0.659 % of labor force with low education in working age2016: 0.863 % of labor force with low education in working age2017: 0.522 % of labor force with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with low education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo is 0.5%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 39.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2013.

That places Kosovo 6th out of 107 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age) in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year % of labor force with low education in working age Change
2002 0.5%
2003 0.6% +21.9%
2004 0.5% -22.2%
2005 0.5% +3.7%
2007 0.5% -1.8%
2008 0.7% +34.3%
2009 0.7% +2.6%
2010 0.5% -26.1%
2012 0.5% +1.1%
2013 0.4% -26.7%
2014 0.5% +26.1%
2015 0.7% +43.1%
2016 0.9% +30.9%
2017 0.5% -39.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 7
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 3 Slovakia 0.8% compare
  2. 4 Georgia 0.6% compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 0.6% compare
  4. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5% compare
  5. 8 Croatia 0.5% compare
  6. 9 Republic of Moldova 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo?
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Kosovo was 0.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
How does Kosovo rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
Kosovo ranks 6th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of labor force with low education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,474 data points, 1970–2021
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