Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar

Madagascar: Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban was 0.6% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.6%
Change on year
up 61.2%
World rank
86th
of 88 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.20.40.61993200220121993: 0.533 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241997: 0.541 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.545 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.436 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.397 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.64 % of urban employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar is 0.6%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 61.2% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Madagascar ranks 86th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1993 0.5%
1997 0.5% +1.5%
1999 0.5% +0.8%
2005 0.4% -20.1%
2010 0.4% -8.9%
2012 0.6% +61.2%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 0.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.7%, 90% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 0.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9%, 75% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 83 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.8% compare
  2. 84 Mozambique 0.7% compare
  3. 85 Uganda 0.7% compare
  4. 87 Nepal 0.5% compare
  5. 88 Malawi 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar?
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban in Madagascar was 0.6% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Madagascar rank for youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban?
Madagascar ranks 86th out of 88 countries with data for 2012.
Is youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban 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, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24)
Unit
% of urban employed youth aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
88 places, 1,180 data points, 1970–2021
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