Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo

Kosovo: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 0.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
down 56.0%
World rank
83rd
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2002–2017

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo, 2002–2017

0.20.40.60.812002200920172002: 0.256 % of youth labor force with low education2003: 0.23 % of youth labor force with low education2004: 0.315 % of youth labor force with low education2005: 0.282 % of youth labor force with low education2007: 0.67 % of youth labor force with low education2008: 0.242 % of youth labor force with low education2009: 0.191 % of youth labor force with low education2010: 0.274 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 0.395 % of youth labor force with low education2013: 0.491 % of youth labor force with low education2014: 0.417 % of youth labor force with low education2015: 0.636 % of youth labor force with low education2016: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2017: 0.44 % of youth labor force with low education

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

Analysis

Kosovo recorded 0.4% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in 2017.

The figure is down 56.0% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo peaked at 1.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

That places Kosovo 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Kosovo, 2002 to 2017.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
2002 0.3%
2003 0.2% -10.4%
2004 0.3% +37.1%
2005 0.3% -10.5%
2007 0.7% +137.7%
2008 0.2% -63.9%
2009 0.2% -20.9%
2010 0.3% +43.5%
2012 0.4% +43.9%
2013 0.5% +24.3%
2014 0.4% -15.0%
2015 0.6% +52.4%
2016 1.0% +57.2%
2017 0.4% -56.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.7% 7
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 80 Latvia 0.5% compare
  2. 81 Germany 0.5% compare
  3. 82 Montenegro 0.5% compare
  4. 83 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% compare
  5. 85 Gambia 0.4% compare
  6. 86 Estonia 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Kosovo was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Kosovo rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Kosovo ranks 83rd out of 104 countries with data for 2017.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education)
Unit
% of youth labor force with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 1,416 data points, 1970–2021
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