Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland

Finland: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
78th
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.6%
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.60.81995200520161995: 0.613 % of rural youth labor force1997: 0.635 % of rural youth labor force1998: 0.66 % of rural youth labor force2004: 0.789 % of rural youth labor force2005: 0.811 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.796 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.801 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.846 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.805 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.694 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.791 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.803 % of rural youth labor force2013: 0.773 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.79 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.722 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.645 % of rural youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland is 0.6%, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1995.

That places Finland 78th out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1995 0.6%
1997 0.6% +3.6%
1998 0.7% +4.0%
2004 0.8% +19.5%
2005 0.8% +2.8%
2006 0.8% -1.9%
2007 0.8% +0.7%
2008 0.8% +5.5%
2009 0.8% -4.8%
2010 0.7% -13.8%
2011 0.8% +14.0%
2012 0.8% +1.5%
2013 0.8% -3.8%
2014 0.8% +2.3%
2015 0.7% -8.6%
2016 0.6% -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 75 Namibia 0.7% compare
  2. 76 Cyprus 0.7% compare
  3. 77 Jamaica 0.7% compare
  4. 79 Sri Lanka 0.6% compare
  5. 80 Ukraine 0.6% compare
  6. 81 Russian Federation 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Finland was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1995.
How does Finland rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Finland ranks 78th out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force)
Unit
% of rural youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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