Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
56th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2001
All-time low
0.6%
in 2014
Years of data
16
1999–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg, 1999–2016

00.20.40.60.811999200720161999: 0.936 % of youth labor force with high education2000: 0.942 % of youth labor force with high education2001: 0.946 % of youth labor force with high education2004: 0.917 % of youth labor force with high education2005: 0.896 % of youth labor force with high education2006: 0.887 % of youth labor force with high education2007: 0.868 % of youth labor force with high education2008: 0.855 % of youth labor force with high education2009: 0.783 % of youth labor force with high education2010: 0.775 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.834 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.812 % of youth labor force with high education2013: 0.831 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.643 % of youth labor force with high education2015: 0.805 % of youth labor force with high education2016: 0.779 % of youth labor force with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg peaked at 0.9% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2014.

That places Luxembourg 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Luxembourg, 1999 to 2016.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
1999 0.9%
2000 0.9% +0.6%
2001 0.9% +0.4%
2004 0.9% -3.0%
2005 0.9% -2.4%
2006 0.9% -0.9%
2007 0.9% -2.2%
2008 0.9% -1.5%
2009 0.8% -8.3%
2010 0.8% -1.1%
2011 0.8% +7.6%
2012 0.8% -2.6%
2013 0.8% +2.3%
2014 0.6% -22.6%
2015 0.8% +25.2%
2016 0.8% -3.2%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +25.2% 0.6% 0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 53 Chile 0.8% compare
  2. 54 Argentina 0.8% compare
  3. 55 Latvia 0.8% compare
  4. 57 Ireland 0.8% compare
  5. 58 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  6. 59 Panama 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Luxembourg was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2014.
How does Luxembourg rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Luxembourg ranks 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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