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

Slovakia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
71st
of 94 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2008
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Slovakia, 2005–2016

00.20.40.60.82005201020162005: 0.703 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.682 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.774 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.806 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.656 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.583 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.619 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.548 % of rural youth labor force2013: 0.547 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.614 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.682 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.709 % of rural youth labor force

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Slovakia stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Slovakia peaked at 0.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

That places Slovakia 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
2005 0.7%
2006 0.7% -3.0%
2007 0.8% +13.4%
2008 0.8% +4.2%
2009 0.7% -18.6%
2010 0.6% -11.1%
2011 0.6% +6.2%
2012 0.5% -11.4%
2013 0.5% -0.1%
2014 0.6% +12.2%
2015 0.7% +11.0%
2016 0.7% +3.9%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 87% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 89% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 5
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 68 Serbia 0.7% compare
  2. 69 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.7%
  3. 70 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  4. 72 Hungary 0.7% compare
  5. 73 Portugal 0.7% compare
  6. 74 North Macedonia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Slovakia?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Slovakia was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Slovakia ranks 71st out of 94 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia 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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