Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.9% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.9%
World rank
28th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2012
All-time low
0.7%
in 1993
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993–2020

00.20.40.60.811993200620201993: 0.669 % of youth labor force with high education2000: 0.779 % of youth labor force with high education2006: 0.741 % of youth labor force with high education2007: 0.929 % of youth labor force with high education2009: 0.911 % of youth labor force with high education2011: 0.869 % of youth labor force with high education2012: 0.948 % of youth labor force with high education2014: 0.889 % of youth labor force with high education2020: 0.884 % of youth labor force with high education

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

Analysis

In 2020, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1993.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 28th out of 107 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993 to 2020.
Year % of youth labor force with high education Change
1993 0.7%
2000 0.8% +16.5%
2006 0.7% -4.9%
2007 0.9% +25.4%
2009 0.9% -1.9%
2011 0.9% -4.6%
2012 0.9% +9.1%
2014 0.9% -6.3%
2020 0.9% -0.5%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 100% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 3
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 25 Peru 0.9% compare
  2. 26 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  3. 27 Uganda 0.9% compare
  4. 29 Malta 0.9% compare
  5. 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  6. 31 Nicaragua 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.9% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 28th out of 107 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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