Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
16th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2009
All-time low
1.0%
in 2008
Years of data
18
1992–2016

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.996 % of female youth in employment1993: 0.994 % of female youth in employment1994: 0.994 % of female youth in employment1995: 0.992 % of female youth in employment1996: 0.993 % of female youth in employment1997: 0.993 % of female youth in employment1998: 0.995 % of female youth in employment2005: 0.995 % of female youth in employment2006: 0.989 % of female youth in employment2008: 0.978 % of female youth in employment2009: 1 % of female youth in employment2010: 1 % of female youth in employment2011: 0.994 % of female youth in employment2012: 0.989 % of female youth in employment2013: 0.991 % of female youth in employment2014: 0.995 % of female youth in employment2015: 0.984 % of female youth in employment2016: 0.995 % of female youth in employment

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth in employment.

Analysis

In 2016, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom peaked at 1.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2008.

United Kingdom ranks 16th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment) in United Kingdom, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of female youth in employment Change
1992 1.0%
1993 1.0% -0.1%
1994 1.0% -0.1%
1995 1.0% -0.1%
1996 1.0% +0.1%
1997 1.0% +0.0%
1998 1.0% +0.1%
2005 1.0% -0.0%
2006 1.0% -0.6%
2008 1.0% -1.1%
2009 1.0% +2.2%
2010 1.0% +0.0%
2011 1.0% -0.6%
2012 1.0% -0.6%
2013 1.0% +0.2%
2014 1.0% +0.4%
2015 1.0% -1.1%
2016 1.0% +1.1%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 13 Jordan 1.0% compare
  2. 14 Argentina 1.0% compare
  3. 15 Cyprus 1.0% compare
  4. 17 Ireland 1.0% compare
  5. 18 Iceland 1.0% compare
  6. 19 Germany 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in United Kingdom was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2008.
How does United Kingdom rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female?
United Kingdom ranks 16th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment)
Unit
% of female youth in employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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