Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Spain

Spain: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
40th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
1.0%
in 2014
Years of data
25
1992–2016

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

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.969 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241993: 0.962 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241994: 0.962 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241995: 0.968 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241996: 0.965 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241997: 0.967 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241998: 0.967 % of urban employed youth aged 15-241999: 0.963 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242000: 0.969 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242001: 0.974 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242002: 0.973 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242003: 0.971 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242004: 0.978 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242005: 0.964 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242006: 0.968 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242007: 0.974 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242008: 0.975 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242009: 0.97 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242010: 0.974 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242011: 0.972 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242012: 0.984 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242013: 0.969 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242014: 0.957 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242015: 0.966 % of urban employed youth aged 15-242016: 0.965 % of urban employed youth aged 15-24

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 1.0% for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in 2016.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Spain peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2014.

That places Spain 40th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban employed youth aged 15-24) in Spain, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban employed youth aged 15-24 Change
1992 1.0%
1993 1.0% -0.7%
1994 1.0% +0.0%
1995 1.0% +0.6%
1996 1.0% -0.3%
1997 1.0% +0.2%
1998 1.0% -0.0%
1999 1.0% -0.4%
2000 1.0% +0.6%
2001 1.0% +0.5%
2002 1.0% -0.1%
2003 1.0% -0.2%
2004 1.0% +0.7%
2005 1.0% -1.4%
2006 1.0% +0.4%
2007 1.0% +0.6%
2008 1.0% +0.1%
2009 1.0% -0.5%
2010 1.0% +0.4%
2011 1.0% -0.2%
2012 1.0% +1.2%
2013 1.0% -1.5%
2014 1.0% -1.2%
2015 1.0% +0.9%
2016 1.0% -0.1%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 98% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 37 Armenia 1.0% compare
  2. 38 India 1.0% compare
  3. 39 Namibia 1.0% compare
  4. 41 Brazil 1.0% compare
  5. 42 Italy 1.0% compare
  6. 43 Jordan 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Spain?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban in Spain was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
How does Spain rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban?
Spain ranks 40th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage 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 wage 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
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
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