Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan

Pakistan: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education was 0.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
54th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2017
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2020

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan, 1992–2020

00.20.40.61992200620201992: 0.535 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-241999: 0.54 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242001: 0.595 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242003: 0.578 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242005: 0.572 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242007: 0.552 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242008: 0.54 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242009: 0.541 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242010: 0.538 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242012: 0.541 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242013: 0.546 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242014: 0.553 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242017: 0.598 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242018: 0.578 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-242020: 0.582 % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2020, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan stood at 0.6%.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan peaked at 0.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

Pakistan ranks 54th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24) in Pakistan, 1992 to 2020.
Year % of employed youth with low education aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.5%
1999 0.5% +0.9%
2001 0.6% +10.1%
2003 0.6% -2.9%
2005 0.6% -1.0%
2007 0.6% -3.4%
2008 0.5% -2.3%
2009 0.5% +0.2%
2010 0.5% -0.5%
2012 0.5% +0.5%
2013 0.5% +1.0%
2014 0.6% +1.3%
2017 0.6% +8.0%
2018 0.6% -3.2%
2020 0.6% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 6
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 51 Philippines 0.6% compare
  2. 52 Sri Lanka 0.6% compare
  3. 53 Cambodia 0.6% compare
  4. 55 India 0.6% compare
  5. 56 Namibia 0.6% compare
  6. 57 Belize 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education in Pakistan was 0.6% in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does Pakistan rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education?
Pakistan ranks 54th out of 82 countries with data for 2020.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low 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, primary education and below (% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed youth with low education aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,115 data points, 1970–2021
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