Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece

Greece: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
39th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.829 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.87 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.836 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.878 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.891 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.856 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.84 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.833 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.848 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.804 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.763 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.782 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.769 % of rural employed youth aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed youth aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece is 0.8%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.

Greece ranks 39th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed youth aged 15-24 Change
2004 0.8%
2005 0.9% +4.8%
2006 0.8% -3.8%
2007 0.9% +4.9%
2008 0.9% +1.5%
2009 0.9% -4.0%
2010 0.8% -1.9%
2011 0.8% -0.8%
2012 0.8% +1.9%
2013 0.8% -5.2%
2014 0.8% -5.1%
2015 0.8% +2.4%
2016 0.8% -1.7%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 82% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 83% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 36 Bulgaria 0.8% compare
  2. 37 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  3. 38 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
  4. 40 Nigeria 0.7% compare
  5. 41 Jamaica 0.7%
  6. 42 South Africa 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
How does Greece rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Greece ranks 39th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of rural employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,157 data points, 1970–2021
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