Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland

Finland: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
60th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
14
1998–2016

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland, 1998–2016

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.151998200720161998: 0.036 % of youth population with high education2004: 0.145 % of youth population with high education2005: 0.122 % of youth population with high education2006: 0.139 % of youth population with high education2007: 0.11 % of youth population with high education2008: 0.113 % of youth population with high education2009: 0.089 % of youth population with high education2010: 0.115 % of youth population with high education2011: 0.128 % of youth population with high education2012: 0.123 % of youth population with high education2013: 0.128 % of youth population with high education2014: 0.105 % of youth population with high education2015: 0.129 % of youth population with high education2016: 0.102 % of youth population with high education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth population with high education.

Analysis

In 2016, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland peaked at 0.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

Finland ranks 60th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education) in Finland, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of youth population with high education Change
1998 0.0%
2004 0.1% +300.9%
2005 0.1% -15.9%
2006 0.1% +14.1%
2007 0.1% -20.7%
2008 0.1% +2.2%
2009 0.1% -20.6%
2010 0.1% +28.9%
2011 0.1% +11.2%
2012 0.1% -3.7%
2013 0.1% +4.0%
2014 0.1% -17.8%
2015 0.1% +22.6%
2016 0.1% -21.5%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +300.9% 0.0% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 57 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% compare
  2. 58 Paraguay 0.1% compare
  3. 59 Ghana 0.1% compare
  4. 61 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
  5. 62 Belize 0.1%
  6. 63 Argentina 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Finland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Finland rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary?
Finland ranks 60th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education)
Unit
% of youth population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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