Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) by country
Countries reporting
84
Highest
1.0%
Ukraine
Lowest
0.0%
Malawi
Median
0.6%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,136
What the numbers show
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24) is currently reported for 84 countries. The highest value is 1.0% in Ukraine; the lowest is 0.0% in Malawi.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.6%, and the mean is 0.6%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 44.
Over the past decade 52 countries rose and 31 fell. The largest increase was in Gambia (up 318.5%), and the largest decrease in Tanzania, United Republic of (down 45.0%).
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 1.0% | 2013 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 1 | Belgium | 1.0% | 2003 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 1 | Norway | 1.0% | 2016 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 4 | Cyprus | 1.0% | 2016 | up 3.2% | flat |
| 5 | Korea | 1.0% | 2017 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 6 | Slovakia | 1.0% | 2016 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 7 | Austria | 1.0% | 2003 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 1.0% | 2016 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 9 | Sweden | 1.0% | 2016 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 10 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1.0% | 2016 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 11 | Czechia | 1.0% | 2016 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 12 | Iceland | 1.0% | 2013 | up 6.6% | flat |
| 13 | Portugal | 1.0% | 2016 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 14 | Estonia | 0.9% | 2016 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 15 | France | 0.9% | 2016 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 16 | Netherlands | 0.9% | 2004 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 17 | Latvia | 0.9% | 2016 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 18 | Germany | 0.9% | 2011 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 19 | United States of America | 0.9% | 2018 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 20 | Ireland | 0.9% | 2016 | down 0.8% | flat |
| 21 | Italy | 0.9% | 2016 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 22 | Hungary | 0.9% | 2016 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 23 | Spain | 0.9% | 2016 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 24 | Denmark | 0.9% | 2016 | down 3.4% | flat |
| 25 | Finland | 0.9% | 2016 | down 9.2% | flat |
| 26 | Jordan | 0.9% | 2016 | down 8.4% | flat |
| 27 | Sri Lanka | 0.9% | 2019 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 28 | Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) | 0.9% | 2017 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 28 | Kosovo | 0.9% | 2017 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 30 | Poland | 0.9% | 2019 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 31 | Croatia | 0.9% | 2016 | down 4.7% | flat |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 0.8% | 2016 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 33 | Palestine, State of | 0.8% | 2017 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 34 | Republic of Moldova | 0.8% | 2021 | down 9.1% | volatile |
| 35 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.8% | 2002 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 36 | Lithuania | 0.8% | 2016 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 37 | Greece | 0.7% | 2016 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 0.7% | 2021 | up 18.6% | falling |
| 39 | Jamaica | 0.7% | 2002 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 40 | Tunisia | 0.7% | 2015 | up 57.5% | rising |
| 41 | South Africa | 0.7% | 2020 | down 13.4% | rising |
| 42 | Philippines | 0.6% | 2019 | up 76.5% | rising |
| 43 | Kazakhstan | 0.6% | 2017 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 44 | Bangladesh | 0.6% | 2016 | up 109.8% | rising |
| 45 | Egypt | 0.6% | 2019 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 46 | Namibia | 0.6% | 2015 | up 82.6% | rising |
| 47 | Chile | 0.6% | 2017 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 48 | Mexico | 0.6% | 2020 | up 14.3% | rising |
| 49 | Cambodia | 0.6% | 2012 | up 129.2% | volatile |
| 50 | Dominican Republic | 0.5% | 2013 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 51 | Indonesia | 0.5% | 2019 | up 82.9% | rising |
| 52 | Thailand | 0.5% | 2021 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 53 | Armenia | 0.5% | 2020 | up 97.8% | rising |
| 54 | Paraguay | 0.5% | 2017 | up 58.1% | rising |
| 55 | El Salvador | 0.5% | 2017 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 56 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5% | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 57 | Türkiye | 0.4% | 2013 | up 72.5% | rising |
| 58 | Belize | 0.4% | 1999 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 59 | India | 0.4% | 2019 | up 44.2% | rising |
| 60 | Pakistan | 0.4% | 2020 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 61 | Brazil | 0.4% | 2021 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 62 | Romania | 0.4% | 2016 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 63 | Gambia | 0.4% | 2020 | up 318.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Rwanda | 0.3% | 2021 | up 84.4% | volatile |
| 65 | Guatemala | 0.3% | 2011 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 66 | Uruguay | 0.3% | 2021 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 67 | Panama | 0.3% | 2021 | down 28.2% | flat |
| 68 | Colombia | 0.3% | 2021 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 69 | Mongolia | 0.2% | 2016 | up 280.6% | rising |
| 70 | Georgia | 0.2% | 2013 | up 67.6% | rising |
| 71 | Nicaragua | 0.2% | 2014 | up 12.3% | falling |
| 72 | Honduras | 0.2% | 2017 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 73 | Ecuador | 0.2% | 2021 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 74 | Peru | 0.2% | 2021 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 75 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.1% | 2021 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 76 | Ghana | 0.1% | 2016 | up 84.1% | rising |
| 77 | Nepal | 0.1% | 2014 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 78 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2016 | up 93.8% | rising |
| 79 | Madagascar | 0.1% | 2012 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 80 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.1% | 2020 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Mozambique | 0.1% | 2014 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 82 | Ethiopia | 0.0% | 2021 | up 55.4% | rising |
| 83 | Zambia | 0.0% | 2015 | up 83.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2016 | down 35.2% | volatile |