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

Greece: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
37th
of 84 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2008
All-time low
0.7%
in 2014
Years of data
13
2004–2016

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

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.797 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.847 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.801 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.856 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.87 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.838 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.816 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.803 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.816 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.778 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.735 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.753 % of rural employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.742 % 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece is 0.7%, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece peaked at 0.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2014.

That places Greece 37th out of 84 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage 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 0.8% +6.3%
2006 0.8% -5.4%
2007 0.9% +6.8%
2008 0.9% +1.7%
2009 0.8% -3.7%
2010 0.8% -2.6%
2011 0.8% -1.6%
2012 0.8% +1.5%
2013 0.8% -4.6%
2014 0.7% -5.6%
2015 0.8% +2.5%
2016 0.7% -1.4%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 79% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 34 Republic of Moldova 0.8% compare
  2. 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8%
  3. 36 Lithuania 0.8% compare
  4. 38 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  5. 39 Jamaica 0.7%
  6. 40 Tunisia 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Greece was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage 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 wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2014.
How does Greece rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural?
Greece ranks 37th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 wage 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 wage 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
84 places, 1,136 data points, 1970–2021
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