Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
0.9%
World rank
7th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2013
All-time low
0.8%
in 2004
Years of data
5
1999–2013

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan, 1999–2013

00.20.40.60.811999200620131999: 0.76 % of urban youth labor force2003: 0.793 % of urban youth labor force2004: 0.755 % of urban youth labor force2009: 0.828 % of urban youth labor force2013: 0.931 % of urban youth labor force

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

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 0.9% for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan peaked at 0.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2004.

That places Tajikistan 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force) in Tajikistan, 1999 to 2013.
Year % of urban youth labor force Change
1999 0.8%
2003 0.8% +4.4%
2004 0.8% -4.8%
2009 0.8% +9.6%
2013 0.9% +12.4%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 0.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 0.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 3
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 4 Guatemala 1.0% compare
  2. 5 Malawi 0.9% compare
  3. 6 Thailand 0.9% compare
  4. 8 Iceland 0.9% compare
  5. 9 Nepal 0.9% compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Tajikistan was 0.9% in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2004.
How does Tajikistan rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
Tajikistan ranks 7th out of 97 countries with data for 2013.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force)
Unit
% of urban youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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