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

Spain: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
23rd
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2008
All-time low
0.8%
in 2012
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Spain, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.839 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241993: 0.817 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241994: 0.83 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241995: 0.821 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241996: 0.835 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241997: 0.845 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.839 % of rural employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.856 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242000: 0.881 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.872 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.88 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.888 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.904 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.924 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.925 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.925 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.955 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.939 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.904 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.865 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.755 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.784 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.907 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.864 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.914 % of rural employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

In 2016, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Spain stood at 0.9%.

The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Spain peaked at 1.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2012.

Spain ranks 23rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of rural employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1992 0.8%
1993 0.8% -2.6%
1994 0.8% +1.6%
1995 0.8% -1.1%
1996 0.8% +1.8%
1997 0.8% +1.1%
1998 0.8% -0.7%
1999 0.9% +2.1%
2000 0.9% +2.9%
2001 0.9% -1.0%
2002 0.9% +0.9%
2003 0.9% +1.0%
2004 0.9% +1.7%
2005 0.9% +2.3%
2006 0.9% +0.1%
2007 0.9% +0.0%
2008 1.0% +3.3%
2009 0.9% -1.7%
2010 0.9% -3.7%
2011 0.9% -4.2%
2012 0.8% -12.7%
2013 0.8% +3.8%
2014 0.9% +15.7%
2015 0.9% -4.7%
2016 0.9% +5.8%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 20 Ireland 0.9% compare
  2. 21 Italy 0.9% compare
  3. 22 Hungary 0.9% compare
  4. 24 Kosovo 0.9% compare
  5. 24 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.9% compare
  6. 26 Finland 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Spain?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural in Spain was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
How does Spain rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Spain ranks 23rd out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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