Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.9% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9%
World rank
23rd
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.9%
in 2020
Years of data
9
1993–2020

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993–2020

00.20.40.60.811993200620201993: 0.967 % of rural youth labor force2000: 0.988 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.984 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.987 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.992 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.961 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.995 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.992 % of rural youth labor force2020: 0.927 % 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 Tanzania, United Republic of is 0.9%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 23rd of 94 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1993 to 2020.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1993 1.0%
2000 1.0% +2.1%
2006 1.0% -0.4%
2007 1.0% +0.3%
2009 1.0% +0.5%
2011 1.0% -3.1%
2012 1.0% +3.6%
2014 1.0% -0.3%
2020 0.9% -6.6%

Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Tanzania, United Republic of's 0.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.0%, 97% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 3
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 20 Nicaragua 0.9% compare
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  3. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
  4. 24 El Salvador 0.9% compare
  5. 25 Mongolia 0.9% compare
  6. 26 Iceland 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.9% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 23rd out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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