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

Mozambique: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
24th
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1996
All-time low
0.9%
in 2002
Years of data
5
1996–2014

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Mozambique, 1996–2014

00.20.40.60.811996200520141996: 0.981 % of youth labor force with low education2002: 0.942 % of youth labor force with low education2008: 0.969 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 0.965 % of youth labor force with low education2014: 0.966 % of youth labor force with low education

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

Analysis

In 2014, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Mozambique stood at 1.0%.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Mozambique peaked at 1.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2002.

That places Mozambique 24th out of 104 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Mozambique, 1996 to 2014.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
1996 1.0%
2002 0.9% -3.9%
2008 1.0% +2.8%
2012 1.0% -0.3%
2014 1.0% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 21 Tajikistan 1.0% compare
  2. 22 Thailand 1.0% compare
  3. 23 Peru 1.0% compare
  4. 25 Uganda 1.0% compare
  5. 26 Ethiopia 1.0% compare
  6. 27 Nepal 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Mozambique?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Mozambique was 1.0% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
How does Mozambique rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Mozambique ranks 24th out of 104 countries with data for 2014.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique 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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