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

Romania: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.4% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.4%
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
90th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2005
All-time low
0.4%
in 2014
Years of data
15
2001–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania, 2001–2016

00.20.40.60.82001200820162001: 0.663 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242002: 0.671 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242003: 0.713 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242004: 0.755 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242005: 0.762 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242007: 0.702 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242008: 0.698 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242009: 0.655 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242010: 0.635 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242011: 0.612 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242012: 0.586 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242013: 0.586 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242014: 0.4 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242015: 0.461 % of employed youth with high education aged 15-242016: 0.413 % 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 2016, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania peaked at 0.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.

Romania ranks 90th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania, 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 Romania, 2001 to 2016.
Year % of employed youth with high education aged 15-24 Change
2001 0.7%
2002 0.7% +1.2%
2003 0.7% +6.3%
2004 0.8% +5.9%
2005 0.8% +0.9%
2007 0.7% -7.9%
2008 0.7% -0.5%
2009 0.7% -6.2%
2010 0.6% -3.0%
2011 0.6% -3.6%
2012 0.6% -4.2%
2013 0.6% +0.1%
2014 0.4% -31.7%
2015 0.5% +15.2%
2016 0.4% -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 87 Mozambique 0.5% compare
  2. 88 Madagascar 0.5% compare
  3. 89 Zambia 0.5% compare
  4. 91 Nepal 0.3% compare
  5. 92 Malawi 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary in Romania was 0.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
How does Romania rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary?
Romania ranks 90th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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