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

Norway: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below was 1.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
1st
of 104 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2009
All-time low
0.7%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2009–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Norway, 2009–2016

00.20.40.60.812009201220162009: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2010: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2012: 1 % of youth labor force with low education2014: 0.681 % of youth labor force with low education2015: 0.838 % of youth labor force with low education2016: 1 % of youth labor force with low education

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Norway is 1.0%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

That places Norway 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of youth labor force with low education) in Norway, 2009 to 2016.
Year % of youth labor force with low education Change
2009 1.0%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2014 0.7% -31.9%
2015 0.8% +23.1%
2016 1.0% +19.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.7% 1.0% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 1 Armenia 1.0% compare
  2. 1 Denmark 1.0% compare
  3. 1 Iceland 1.0% compare
  4. 1 Korea 1.0% compare
  5. 1 Kyrgyzstan 1.0% compare
  6. 1 Lithuania 1.0% compare
  7. 1 Republic of Moldova 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Norway?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below in Norway was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below?
Norway ranks 1st out of 104 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, primary education and below rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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