Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.7% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.7%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
80th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2019
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
12
2005–2020

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan, 2005–2020

00.20.40.60.82005201220202005: 0.321 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.467 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.498 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.566 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242011: 0.689 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.623 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.588 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.613 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242017: 0.659 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242018: 0.7 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242019: 0.709 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242020: 0.655 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2020, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 80th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24) in Kyrgyzstan, 2005 to 2020.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
2005 0.3%
2008 0.5% +45.4%
2009 0.5% +6.8%
2010 0.6% +13.7%
2011 0.7% +21.6%
2012 0.6% -9.5%
2015 0.6% -5.7%
2016 0.6% +4.3%
2017 0.7% +7.5%
2018 0.7% +6.2%
2019 0.7% +1.3%
2020 0.7% -7.5%

Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries

  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8%, 84% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Kyrgyzstan's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 69% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 3
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 8
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1

Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan

  1. 77 Peru 0.7% compare
  2. 78 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.7% compare
  3. 79 Mongolia 0.7% compare
  4. 81 Ghana 0.6% compare
  5. 82 Ecuador 0.6% compare
  6. 83 Ethiopia 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Kyrgyzstan was 0.7% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 80th out of 92 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with high education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,222 data points, 1970–2021
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