Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
28th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
18
1992–2016
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0.9%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.8% | — |
| 1993 | 0.8% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.8% | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -1.4% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 25 Dominican Republic 0.9% compare
- 26 Norway 0.9% compare
- 27 El Salvador 0.9% compare
- 29 Pakistan 0.9% compare
- 30 Denmark 0.9% compare
- 31 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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