Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar

Madagascar: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total was 1.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1.0%
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.9%
in 1999
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.20.40.60.811993200220121993: 0.969 % of total youth labor force1997: 0.854 % of total youth labor force1999: 0.851 % of total youth labor force2005: 0.977 % of total youth labor force2010: 0.943 % of total youth labor force2012: 0.972 % of total youth labor force

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

Analysis

In 2012, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar stood at 1.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1999.

That places Madagascar 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of total youth labor force Change
1993 1.0%
1997 0.9% -11.9%
1999 0.9% -0.2%
2005 1.0% +14.8%
2010 0.9% -3.5%
2012 1.0% +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 3
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 4 Senegal 1.0% compare
  2. 5 Malawi 1.0% compare
  3. 6 Cambodia 1.0% compare
  4. 8 Tajikistan 1.0% compare
  5. 9 Guatemala 1.0% compare
  6. 10 Burkina Faso 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total in Madagascar was 1.0% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
How does Madagascar rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total?
Madagascar ranks 7th out of 111 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force)
Unit
% of total youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 1,633 data points, 1970–2021
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